Name: 1,2-Hexanediol
Cas: 6920-22-5
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Directory Guidance on 1,2-Hexanediol
Chemical Structure

Basic Info
1,2-hexanediol is an organic compound belonging to the diol class, with the chemical formula C6H14O2. Two hydroxyl groups (- OH) are present on the first and second carbon atoms in its chemical structure. 1,2-hexanediol is colorless, semi-transparent, mildly hydrating, and has a moderate viscosity. It is easily soluble in water. It is frequently utilized in cosmetics, personal care goods, and industrial applications because of its benign qualities and low toxicity. In cosmetics, 1,2-Hexanediol is often used as a humectant, preservative and solvent to help stabilize the formula and enhance the skin feel of the product. In addition, it also has a certain antibacterial effect, which can reduce the dependence on traditional preservatives. In the industrial field, 1,2-Hexanediol can be used as an intermediate or solvent in organic synthesis. Due to its versatility and safety, 1,2-Hexanediol has become an important chemical raw material.
Product Introduction
| Melting point | 45°C |
| alpha | [α]D20 -0.3~+0.3゜ (neat) |
| Boiling point | 223-224 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.951 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 0.576Pa at 25℃ |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.442(lit.) |
| Fp | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Liquid |
| pka | 14.49±0.20(Predicted) |
| color | Clear colorless to light yellow |
| Specific Gravity | 0.951 |
| Odor | at 100.00?%. bland |
| Water Solubility | Miscible with water, lower aliphatic hydrocarbons and fatty acids. |
| MF: | C6H14O2 |
| MW: | 118.17 |
| EINECS: | 230-029-6 |
| Item | Specification |
| Product Name | 1,2-Hexanediol |
| CAS No. | 6920-22-5 |
| Appearance | liquid |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
| Packing | As your requirements |
Product Packaging
1. Application in ink
Printers are a thoroughly used gadget in modern culture. 1,2-Hexanediol can be used as a sources for inkjet printing ink in printers and is significantly made use of. Canon, Seiko Epson, and so on add 1,2-Hexanediol to ink to get even more uniform ink with outstanding ozone resistance and gloss.
2. Application in cosmetics
1,2-Hexanediol is added to everyday needs and made use of as a chemical that the body participates in contact with. It has the effects of sterilization and hydrating, and does not have an adverse result on human wellness. Many licenses or brief write-ups discuss that 1,2-Hexanediol and various other antimicrobial compounds can play an antimicrobial duty. Procter & Wager includes 1,2-Hexanediol to antiperspirants and antiperspirants. The deodorants/antiperspirants obtained are better in deodorization/antiperspirant, and have much better skin feeling and openness, and are moderate on the skin.
Oshoff Soft in the U.S.A. adds 1,2-hexanediol to eyelid scrubs, and Givaudan Co., Ltd. and FANCL Co., Ltd. in Japan furthermore include 1,2-hexanediol to skin treatment frameworks to change numerous other bactericidal chemicals. Dow Global Technologies uses 1,2-hexanediol as opposed to alcohol to include in fragrances, which lowers irritability to the skin and reduces making use of surfactants as a result of its extraordinary solvent and solubilizing capacity. Products with greater stability can also be obtained. Chinese cosmetics service likewise include 1,2-hexanediol to cosmetics, which has antibacterial and anti-bacterial homes and is much less irritating to the skin, enhancing the safety and security and protection of skin treatment items.
3. Application in the pharmaceutical market
1,2-hexanediol is primarily utilized as a chemical basic material in the pharmaceutical industry, providing a basis for the growth and usage of downstream items.
4. Applications in different other areas
1,2-hexanediol can be used in ingenious layers, proceeded adhesives, adhesives, etc. It is furthermore an all-natural synthesis intermediate and can be used to create downstream items such as 1,2-hexanediol and amino alcohols.
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