2,5-Hexanediol, mixture of isomers, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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2,5-Hexanediol, mixture of isomers, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Catalog number B25470.18
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2,5-Hexanediol, mixture of isomers, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberB25470.18
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS2935-44-6
IUPAC Namehexane-2,5-diol
Molecular FormulaC6H14O2
InChI KeyOHMBHFSEKCCCBW-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESCC(O)CCC(C)O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormViscous liquid
Assay (Silylated GC)≥97.5%
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.4450-1.4490 @ 20°C
2,5-Hexanediol is used as an organic chemical synthesis intermediate.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,5-Hexanediol is used as an organic chemical synthesis intermediate.

Solubility
Fully miscible in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Gaetan Caron; Romas J.Kazlauskas. Isolation of racemic 2,4-pentanediol and 2,5-hexanediol from commercial mixtures of racemic and meso isomers by way of cyclic sulfites. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry. 1994, 5,(4), 657-664.
  2. Mahn Joo Kim; In Suk Lee; Nakcheol Jeong; Yoon Kyung Choi. Lipase-catalyzed transesterification as a route to each stereoisomer of 2,5-hexanediol and 3-hexyne-2,5-diol. Synthesis of (2R,5R)-2,5-dimethyltetrahydrofuran. J. Org. Chem. 1993, 58,(23), 6483-6485.