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AB43205

629-11-8 | 1,6-Hexanediol

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25g 99% in stock $10.00 $7.00 -   +
100g 99% in stock $12.00 $8.00 -   +
500g 99% in stock $15.00 $10.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB43205
Chemical Name: 1,6-Hexanediol
CAS Number: 629-11-8
Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
Molecular Weight: 118.1742
MDL Number: MFCD00002985
SMILES: OCCCCCCO
NSC Number: 508

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 31.5  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 8  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 5  
XLogP3: 0.3  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 1,6-Hexanediol is a versatile chemical compound widely used in organic synthesis for a variety of applications. As a diol containing six carbon atoms, it serves as a crucial building block in the production of various polymers, plastics, and other specialty chemicals. In chemical synthesis, 1,6-Hexanediol is commonly employed as a monomer in the formation of polyesters, polyurethanes, and polyamides. Its unique structure allows for the creation of long chains of repeating units, leading to the development of materials with tailored properties such as flexibility, toughness, and chemical resistance. Additionally, 1,6-Hexanediol can act as a reducing agent in certain reactions, facilitating the conversion of functional groups and enabling the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its versatility and reactivity make it a valuable ingredient in the toolbox of organic chemists, enabling the creation of a wide range of innovative and functional chemical products.
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