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1,6-Hexanediol, 97%
Description
1,6-Hexanediol is used in polymer synthesis such as polyester, polyurethane and nylon. It is used as an intermediate to adhesives, acrylics and dyestuffs. Further, it is employed in gasoline refining and pharmaceutical production.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
1,6-Hexanediol is used in polymer synthesis such as polyester, polyurethane and nylon. It is used as an intermediate to adhesives, acrylics and dyestuffs. Further, it is employed in gasoline refining and pharmaceutical production.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents, chloroformates and reducing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 40°C to 43°C |
| Density | 1.12 |
| Boiling Point | 248°C to 250°C |
| Flash Point | 147°C (296°F) |
| Assay Percent Range | 97% |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Beilstein | 1633461 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Merck Index | 14,4690 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
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