1,4-Cyclohexanediol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

98-100 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

150 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

0.9958 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.4270 (estimate)

Flash point:

150 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

pka

14.75±0.40(Predicted)

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Almost white

Water Solubility 

It is highly soluble in water.

BRN 

2036658

InChIKey

VKONPUDBRVKQLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

556-48-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

1,4-Cyclohexanediol(556-48-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi,Xn

Risk Statements 

22-37/38

Safety Statements 

24/25-36-26

RIDADR 

1325

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

4.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29061900

MSDS

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1,4-Cyclohexanediol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

white to off-white crystalline powder

Uses

1,4-cyclohexanediol be used in the production of polyester fibers and organic intermediates etc.

Uses

1,4-Cyclohexanediol, cis + trans, is used as a chemical, organic, pharmaceutical intermediate. It is also used as an important intermediate for manufacturing of anti-Cancer and anti-Infective Drugs - dihydroartemisinin and dihydroartemisitene dimers. It is also used in co polyester resins.

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