Hexylene Glycol
Hexylene Glycol is a colorless liquid. Hexylene Glycol is used as a solvent in detergency, metal working fluids, textiles & leather, paints & coatings, cosmetics, and fragrances. Hexylene Glycol acts as a replacement for glycol ethers. Hexylene Glycol is also an effective shrinkage reduction admixture (SRA) for mortar and concrete. Hexylene Glycol is used as a solvent, reagent, or coupling agent in chemical synthesis. It is used as a reagent for functionalized boronic esters and vinyl boronates.
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Product overview
Hexylene Glycol is a colorless liquid. Hexylene Glycol is used as a solvent in detergency, metal working fluids, textiles & leather, paints & coatings, cosmetics, and fragrances. Hexylene Glycol acts as a replacement for glycol ethers. Hexylene Glycol is also an effective shrinkage reduction admixture (SRA) for mortar and concrete. Hexylene Glycol is used as a solvent, reagent, or coupling agent in chemical synthesis. It is used as a reagent for functionalized boronic esters and vinyl boronates.
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Chemical Identifiers
- Chemical Name / Components
- 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol
- CAS Numbers
- 107-41-5
- EC Number
- 203-489-0
- InChIKey
- SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Molecular Formula
- C6H14O2 or CH3CH(OH)CH2C(CH3)2OH
- Synonyms
- (±)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol; 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol; 2,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylpentane
Physical Properties
- Density
- 0.923
- Physical State
- Liquid
- Color
- Clear, colorless
- Odor
- Mild sweet
Available Packaging
| Packaging | Product Code |
|---|---|
| 1 # Bulk | 490150000 |