DL-1,2-Hexanediol (1,6-Hexanediol)
DL-1,2-Hexanediol, also referred to as 1,6-Hexanediol or Hexamethylene glycol, is a versatile chemical compound widely utilized in various industrial applications, including polyurethane production and the formulation of industrial polyesters. This compound serves as a crucial ingredient in the manufacturing process, providing enhanced performance and stability to final products.
Key Features:
- Chemical Formula: C6H14O2
- Molecular Weight: 118.18 g/mol
- Storage Requirements: Hygroscopic; keep tightly closed to maintain integrity.
- UPS Shipping Limit: 150 lb
- Chemical Category: Organic Chemicals
Specifications:
Specification |
Details |
Chemical CAS Number |
6920-22-5 |
Chemical Formula |
C6H14O2 |
Chemical Formula Weight |
118.18 |
Chemical Specs |
Assay Min. 98% |
Chemical Storage Info |
HYGROSCOPIC: Keep tightly closed. |
Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |
Health Rating |
2 |
Flammability Rating |
1 |
Chemical Category |
Organic Chemicals |
DL-1,2-Hexanediol is considered an ungraded product, making it suitable for general industrial use or research purposes. It is important to note that this product is typically not intended for human consumption or therapeutic use.