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2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol (107-41-5)

Identification
Name:2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol
Synonyms:2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol; Diolane; Hexylene glycol; HEXYLENE GLYCOL (2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL; Isol; Pinakon;
CAS:107-41-5
EINECS: 203-489-0
Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
Molecular Weight: 118.17
InChI: InChI=1/C6H14O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h5,7-8H,4H2,1-3H3
Molecular Structure: (C6H14O2) 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol; Diolane; Hexylene glycol; HEXYLENE GLYCOL (2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL; Isol;...
Properties
Density:0.922
Stability:Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong reducing agents.
Refractive index:1.426-1.428
Water Solubility:soluble
Solubility:Soluble in water
Appearance:Oily colorless liquid with a mild sweet odor
Specification:

?Hexylene glycol , its cas register number is 107-41-5. It also can be called Diolane ; 2-Methylpentan-2,4-diol ; and 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol . It is hazardous, so the first aid measures and others should be known. Such as: When on the skin: first, should flush skin with plenty of water immediately for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing. Secondly, get medical aid. Or in the eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Then get medical aid soon. While, it's inhaled: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. Give artificial respiration while not breathing. When breathing is difficult, give oxygen. And as soon as to get medical aid. Then you have the ingesting of the product:?Wash mouth out with water, and get medical aid immediately. Notes to physician: Treat supportively and symptomatically.
In addition,? Hexylene glycol (CAS NO.107-41-5)?absorbs moisture or water from the air. It is not compatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, strong acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, mineral acids, and you must not take it with incompatible materials. And also prevent it to broken down into hazardous decomposition products:?Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.

Report:

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Packinggroup: Z01
HS Code: 29053910
Sensitive: Hygroscopic
Color: COLORLESS LIQUID
Colorless liquid.
Usage:

Microbiocide.

Safety Data
Hazard Symbols Xi:Irritant