2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol CAS#110-03-2
2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol appears as a white crystalline solid. It has a melting point of 88.5–90°C, a boiling point of 214–215°C, and a relative density of 0.898. This compound is soluble in water, acids, alcohols and acetone, while it is insoluble in benzene, carbon tetrachloride and several other organic solvents.
2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol Chemical Properties
| Melting point | 86-90 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 214-215 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0,898 g/cm3 |
| vapor pressure | 0.18Pa at 20℃ |
| refractive index | 1.4429 (estimate) |
| Fp | 126 °C |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| pka | 15.07±0.29(Predicted) |
| form | Crystalline Flakes |
| color | White |
| Odor | mild camphor |
| Water Solubility | SOLUBLE |
| BRN | 1361437 |
| InChIKey | ZWNMRZQYWRLGMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP | 0.21 at 23℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 110-03-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 2,5-Hexanediol, 2,5-dimethyl-(110-03-2) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2,5-Hexanediol, 2,5-dimethyl- (110-03-2) |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | Yes |
Product Application of 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol CAS#110-03-2
2,5‑Dimethyl‑2,5‑hexanediol is mainly deployed as a key intermediate for manufacturing agrochemicals including pyrethroid insecticides, fragrance‑related products such as artificial musk, polyethylene plastic cross‑linking agents and a series of other fine‑chemical goods.
