Hexylene Glycol - HG
Hexylene glycol (HG) is a colorless liquid produced industrially from diacetone alcohol by hydrogenation. It is miscible with water, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C6H14O2 |
CAS Number: |
107-41-5 |
Also Known As: |
2-furanmethanol; 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol; 1,1,3-Trimethyltrimethylenediol; 2,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylpentane |
Structure: |
applications:
Hexylene glycol has many uses including hydraulic brake fluids, printing inks, a coupling agent for textiles, fuels and lubricants, emulsifying agent, cosmetics, and cleaners.Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
Clear, colorless liquid |
Boiling Point, °C |
197.5 |
Density, g/cm3 |
0.921-0.923 |
Flash Point, °C |
97 |
Melting point, °C |
-50 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
118.18 |
Odor |
Mild sweet odor |
Purity, % |
≥99.8 |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.4276 |
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