Kitol

Also known as: Kitol, Kitol A, Kitol B, Vitamin A Impurity 36, (1R,2S,5S,6R)-rel-3,6-Dimethyl-5-[(1E,3E)-2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3-butadienyl]-6-[(1E,3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3,5-hexatrienyl]-3-cyclohexene-1,2-dimethanol, 3-Cyclohexene-1,2-dimethanol, 3,6-dimethyl-5-[(1E,3E)-2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3-butadienyl]-6-[(1E,3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3,5-hexatrienyl]-, (1R,2S,5S,6R)-rel- (9CI), [(1S,4S,5R,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dimethyl-4-[(1E,3E)-2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)buta-1,3-dienyl]-5-[(1E,3E,5E)-4-methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)hexa-1,3,5-trienyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-yl]methanol, [1α,2α,5α(1E,3E),6β(1E,3E,5E)]-3,6-Dimethyl-5-[2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3-butadienyl]-6-[4-methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3,5-hexatrienyl]-3-cyclohexene-1,2-dimethanol

Kitol (CAS 4626-00-0) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C40H60O2 and a molecular weight of 572.90 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 672.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.02g/cm3 and a flash point of 254.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

4626-00-0

Jingsj CID

J-1982774-8

Molecular Formula

C₄₀H₆₀O₂

Molecular Weight

572.90 g/mol

Category

Alcohols

Last updated

8/21/2026