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2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol

Also known as: Hexylene glycol, 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol, MPD, Hexalene glycol, Pinakon, Pinadon, Isol, 2,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylpentane, α,α,α′-Trimethyltrimethyleneglycol, 1,1,3-Trimethyl-1,3-propanediol

2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol (CAS 107-41-5) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H14O2 and a molecular weight of 118.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −40 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 197.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 93.9±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
107-41-5
Jingsj CID
J-27656-6
Molecular Formula
C6H14O2
Molecular Weight
118.174 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point−40 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point197.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point93.9±0.0 °C
Exact Mass118.099380
PSA40.46000
LogP0.00
Additional Property4.1 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.447
Additional Propertysoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905399090
Summary2905399090 other diols。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol is 107-41-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol?

2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol has molecular formula C6H14O2 and molecular weight 118.174 g/mol.

Is 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol hazardous?

2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol?

For 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol, Upstream Products: Diacetone alcohol, 1,1-Ethanediol diacetate, Isobutylene; Downstream Products: 2,4,6-Trimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde, 4-methyl-1,3-pentadiene, 4-Methyl-3-penten-2-ol.

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