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(+/-)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
$49.52 - $113.10
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 107-41-5 |
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Molecular Formula | C6H14O2 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 118.176 |
MDL Number | MFCD00004547 |
InChI Key | SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | hexylene glycol, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, pinakon, 2,4-dihydroxy-2-methylpentane, 2,4-pentanediol, 2-methyl, diolane, isol, 4-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 1,1,3-trimethyltrimethylenediol, 2-methyl pentane-2,4-diol |
PubChem CID | 7870 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:62995 |
IUPAC Name | 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol |
SMILES | CC(CC(C)(C)O)O |
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L03187AE |
100 mL |
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AAL03187AP
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
L03187AP |
500 mL |
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AAL031870F
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
L031870F |
2500 mL |
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Description
(±)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol is used to control the flow properties of industrial products such as paints, coatings, cleansers, solvents, and hydraulic fluids. It acts as a thickening agent in cosmetic products. It serves as a coupling agent and an additive to hydraulic fluids, inks and cement. It is also employed as a blood volume expander. Further, it is used as a solvent for cleaning and colorant products. In addition to this, it is used in laboratory studies as a precipitant and cryoprotectant in protein crystallography.
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-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol is used to control the flow properties of industrial products such as paints, coatings, cleansers, solvents, and hydraulic fluids. It acts as a thickening agent in cosmetic products. It serves as a coupling agent and an additive to hydraulic fluids, inks and cement. It is also employed as a blood volume expander. Further, it is used as a solvent for cleaning and colorant products. In addition to this, it is used in laboratory studies as a precipitant and cryoprotectant in protein crystallography.
Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol, ether, fatty acids and lower aliphatic hydrocarbons. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.
Chemical Identifiers
107-41-5 | |
118.176 | |
SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
7870 | |
2-methylpentane-2,4-diol |
C6H14O2 | |
MFCD00004547 | |
hexylene glycol, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, pinakon, 2,4-dihydroxy-2-methylpentane, 2,4-pentanediol, 2-methyl, diolane, isol, 4-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 1,1,3-trimethyltrimethylenediol, 2-methyl pentane-2,4-diol | |
CHEBI:62995 | |
CC(CC(C)(C)O)O |
Specifications
107-41-5 | |
0.922 | |
93°C (199°F) | |
C6H14O2 | |
MFCD00004547 | |
1098298 | |
14,4710 | |
Miscible with water,alcohol,ether,fatty acids and lower aliphatic hydrocarbons. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride. | |
CC(CC(C)(C)O)O | |
118.176 | |
CHEBI:62995 | |
98% |
-40°C | |
197°C | |
Weak | |
1.427 | |
100 mL | |
Hygroscopic | |
hexylene glycol, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, pinakon, 2,4-dihydroxy-2-methylpentane, 2,4-pentanediol, 2-methyl, diolane, isol, 4-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, 1,1,3-trimethyltrimethylenediol, 2-methyl pentane-2,4-diol | |
SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
2-methylpentane-2,4-diol | |
7870 | |
118.18 | |
(+/-)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H227
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Combustible liquid.
P210-P233-P240-P243-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P285-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362-P374-P501c
H227-H315-H319-X
EINECSNumber : 203-489-0
RTECSNumber : SA0810000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only