(±)-1,2-hexane diol
DL-1,2-hexanediol
Identification
| Name | (±)-1,2-hexane diol |
| IUPAC | (2S)-hexane-1,2-diol |
| EINECS | 230-029-6 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H14 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.17598000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00010737 |
| Nikkaji Number | J56.514H |
| Beilstein | 1719244 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.95100 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Refractive Index | 1.44200 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 223.00 to 224.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.019000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 °F. TCC ( > 110.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 0.520 (est) |
| Shelf Life | 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly. |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light. |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | solvents |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | none |
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | cosmetic ingredient for skin and hair care |
| Recommendation for (±)-1,2-hexane diol usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for (±)-1,2-hexane diol flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
BOC Sciences
Best of Chemicals Supplier
Quality supplier of research chemicals and biochemicals including inhibitors, building blocks, GMP Products, impurities and metabolites, APIs for Veterinary, Natural Compounds, ADCs, Stem Cell Molecul...
Charkit Chemical Corporation
The Specialty Chemical Specialists
Explore this website to discover the products and services that Charkit provides for your industry and please contact us directly to find out how we can be of service to you.
Penta International Corporation
Chemistry innovation
At Penta, our products and services help businesses do business better.
Symrise AG
Always Insiring More
Symrise aroma molecules & cosmetic ingredients for unique and innovative fragrances, flavors and cosmetics.
Vigon International
Passion for Simplicity
Manufacturer and supplier of high quality flavor and fragrance ingredients.