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Cited in 9 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
| Pubchem Sid | 488186826 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488186826 |
| Canonical Smiles | CCCCC(CO)O |
| IUPAC Name | hexane-1,2-diol |
| InChIKey | FHKSXSQHXQEMOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H14O2/c1-2-3-4-6(8)5-7/h6-8H,2-5H2,1H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CCCCC(CO)O |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.17 |
| Beilstein | 1719244 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1719244 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1719244&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Class | Fatty Acyls |
| Subclass | Fatty alcohols |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Fatty alcohols |
| Alternative Parents | Secondary alcohols 1,2-diols Primary alcohols Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Fatty alcohol - Secondary alcohol - 1,2-diol - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohols. These are aliphatic alcohols consisting of a chain of a least six carbon atoms. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Certificate of Analysis | May 11, 2026 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | May 11, 2026 | H108067 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 18, 2026 | H108067 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 08, 2025 | H108067 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 11, 2025 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 01, 2025 | H108067 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 01, 2025 | H108067 | |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 18, 2024 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 09, 2024 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 09, 2024 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 07, 2022 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 07, 2022 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 07, 2022 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 07, 2022 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 07, 2022 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 07, 2022 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 05, 2021 | H108067 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 05, 2021 | H108067 |
| Solubility | Miscible with water, lower aliphatic hydrocarbons and fatty acids. |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive;Hygroscopic |
| Refractive Index | 1.442 |
| Flash Point(°F) | 251.6 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | 122 °C |
| Boil Point(°C) | 223-224°C |
| Molecular Weight | 118.170 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 0.700 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 118.099 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 118.099 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 40.500 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 8 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 45.800 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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