1,5-Hexanediol
1,5-己二醇
Also known as: hexane-1,5-diol, 1,5-dihydroxyhexane, 1-methyl-1,5-pentanediol, hexane-2,6-diol, rac-1,5-hexanediol, rac-hexane-1,5-diol
1,5-Hexanediol (CAS 928-40-5) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H14O2 and a molecular weight of 118.17400 g/mol. It is also known as hexane-1,5-diol, 1,5-dihydroxyhexane and 1-methyl-1,5-pentanediol. Key properties include a melting point of 26.38°C (estimate), a boiling point of 89-91ºC0.5 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.981 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of >230 °F. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 928-40-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-36100-0
- Molecular Formula
- C6H14O2
- Chinese Name
- 1,5-己二醇
- Molecular Weight
- 118.17400 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 26.38°C (estimate) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 89-91ºC0.5 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.981 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | >230 °F |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 1,5-Hexanediol?
The CAS number of 1,5-Hexanediol is 928-40-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,5-Hexanediol?
1,5-Hexanediol has molecular formula C6H14O2 and molecular weight 118.17400 g/mol.
Is 1,5-Hexanediol hazardous?
1,5-Hexanediol has GHS signal word Warning.
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