Hexylene Glycol

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Product Description
Product
Hexylene Glycol
CAS
107-41-5
Formula
C6H14O2
Synonym
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.9216 (204 c)
Melting Point
-50 c
Purity
99.0% m/m min
Dielectric Constant @ 20C
25
Thermal Conductivity @ 20C
0.16 W/m/C
Antoine Constant B #
1606.29 kPa, C
Vapour Pressure @ 20C
<0.01 kPa
Refractive Index @ 20° C
1.428
Color
<5 Pt-Co
Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1)
<0.01
Antoine Constant A #
6.55177 kPa, C
Temperature Limits for Antoine Equation
+70 to +200 C
Vapor Pressure @ 50C
0.06 kPa
Saturated Vapour Concentration @ 20C
<0.5 g/m^3
Lower Explosion Limit
1.0% v/v
Surface Tension @ 20C
33 mN/m
Viscosity @ 20C
39 mPa.s
Hydrogen Bonding Index
-20.0
Fractional Polarity
0.737
Heat of Vaporization @Tboil
449 kJ/kg
Miscibility @20C: Solvent in water
complete
Density @ 20C
0.922 kg/L
Boiling Point
198 C
Auto Ignition Temp
425 C
Freezing Point
-50 C
Hildebrand Solubility Parameter
11.3 (cal/cm^3)^1/2
Heat of Combustion (Net) @25C
29500 kJ/kg
Water
0.05% m/m
Coefficient of Cubic Expansion @ 20C
9 10^-4/C
Antoine Constant C #
156.045 kPa, C
Flash Point (Abel)
93 C
Upper Explosion Limit
9.9% v/v
Electrical Conductivity @ 20C
3 uS/m
Specific Heat @20C
2.2 kJ/kg/C
Miscibility @20C: Water in solvent
complete
Molecular weight
118 g/mol
Refractive Index
1.4276 (20 c)
Odor
nearly odorless
Flash Point
(tcc) 98 c
Solubility
water, aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, ethers, fatty acids
Chemical Structure

Notes
This Glycol is used in the formulation of hair and bath products, eye and facial makeup, fragrances, personal cleanliness products, and shaving and skin care products.
Use: EMULSIFYING, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, SURFACTANT
Class
Industrial Chemicals , Solvents , Commercial Chemicals , Drilling Polymers , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients
Industry
Industrial , Industrial Drilling , Oil and Gas Production , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking , Organics , Solvents
Functions
Hexylene Glycol

Product Description
Product
Hexylene Glycol
CAS
107-41-5
Formula
C6H14O2
Synonym
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.9216 (204 c)
Melting Point
-50 c
Purity
99.0% m/m min
Dielectric Constant @ 20C
25
Thermal Conductivity @ 20C
0.16 W/m/C
Antoine Constant B #
1606.29 kPa, C
Vapour Pressure @ 20C
<0.01 kPa
Refractive Index @ 20° C
1.428
Color
<5 Pt-Co
Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1)
<0.01
Antoine Constant A #
6.55177 kPa, C
Temperature Limits for Antoine Equation
+70 to +200 C
Vapor Pressure @ 50C
0.06 kPa
Saturated Vapour Concentration @ 20C
<0.5 g/m^3
Lower Explosion Limit
1.0% v/v
Surface Tension @ 20C
33 mN/m
Viscosity @ 20C
39 mPa.s
Hydrogen Bonding Index
-20.0
Fractional Polarity
0.737
Heat of Vaporization @Tboil
449 kJ/kg
Miscibility @20C: Solvent in water
complete
Density @ 20C
0.922 kg/L
Boiling Point
198 C
Auto Ignition Temp
425 C
Freezing Point
-50 C
Hildebrand Solubility Parameter
11.3 (cal/cm^3)^1/2
Heat of Combustion (Net) @25C
29500 kJ/kg
Water
0.05% m/m
Coefficient of Cubic Expansion @ 20C
9 10^-4/C
Antoine Constant C #
156.045 kPa, C
Flash Point (Abel)
93 C
Upper Explosion Limit
9.9% v/v
Electrical Conductivity @ 20C
3 uS/m
Specific Heat @20C
2.2 kJ/kg/C
Miscibility @20C: Water in solvent
complete
Molecular weight
118 g/mol
Refractive Index
1.4276 (20 c)
Odor
nearly odorless
Flash Point
(tcc) 98 c
Solubility
water, aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, ethers, fatty acids
Chemical Structure

Notes
This Glycol is used in the formulation of hair and bath products, eye and facial makeup, fragrances, personal cleanliness products, and shaving and skin care products.
Use: EMULSIFYING, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, SURFACTANT
Class
Industrial Chemicals , Solvents , Commercial Chemicals , Drilling Polymers , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Drilling and Completion Fluids , Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients
Industry
Industrial , Industrial Drilling , Oil and Gas Production , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking , Organics , Solvents
Functions