1,6-Hexanediol Property

Melting point:

38-42 °C

Boiling point:

208 °C

Density 

0.967 g/cm3(Temp: 0 °C)

vapor pressure 

< 0.01 hPa

Flash point:

102.0

form 

Solid

pka

14.87±0.10(Predicted)

color 

White

PH Range

5.7 at 500 g/l at 20 °C

explosive limit

6.6-16 %(V)

Water Solubility 

1.000 g/l at 20 °C

Safety

Autoignition Temperature

320 °C at 1.013 hPaAuto-flammability

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

1,6-Hexanediol Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Definition

ChEBI: Hexane-1,6-diol is a diol that is hexane substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 6. It is a diol and a primary alcohol. It derives from a hydride of a hexane.