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ARK2151

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Hexylene glycol

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Synonym(s):

(±)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol, MPD

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH(OH)CH2C(CH3)2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
118.17
Beilstein:
1098298
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

vapor density

4.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.02 mmHg ( 20 °C)

form

liquid

expl. lim.

7.4 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.427 (lit.)

bp

197 °C (lit.)

mp

−40 °C (lit.)

density

0.925 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

suitability

suitable for manufacturing use

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CC(O)CC(C)(C)O

InChI

1S/C6H14O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h5,7-8H,4H2,1-3H3

InChI key

SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Health hazardExclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

201.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

94 °C - closed cup


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