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Product Name:
2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol
Formula:
C8H18O2
Synonyms:
2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol;Ethylhexylene glycol
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | SLIGHTLY OILY LIQ |
| Odor | ODORLESS |
| Boiling Point | 244.2 °C @ 760 MM HG |
| Melting Point | -40 °C |
| Flash Point | 127 °C |
| Solubility | SOL IN WATER 0.6% WT/WT; SOLUBILITY OF WATER IN ETHOHEXADIOL 10.8% WT/WT; SOL IN ETHANOL, ISOPROPANOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CASTOR OIL |
| Density | 0.9325 @ 22 °C/4 °C |
| Vapor Density | 5.03 |
| Vapor Pressure | LESS THAN 0.01 MM HG @ 20 °C |
| Stability/Shelf Life | STABLE UNDER NORMAL STORAGE CONDITIONS |
| Autoignition Temperature | 680 °F (360 °C) |
| Viscosity | 323 CENTIPOISES @ 20 °C |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4530 @ 22 °C/D |
| Kovats Retention Index | 2667 |
| Other Experimental Properties | BOTH HYDROXY GROUPS CAN BE ESTERIFIED, THE SECONDARY GROUP WITH DIFFICULTY |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Alcohols and Polyols, Other |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 146.23 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 146.130679813 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 146.130679813 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 40.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 73.7 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 2 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol is an aliphatic alcohol.