(2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol
Also known as: (2R,5R)-(-)-2,5-Hexanediol, (2R,5R)-2,5-Dihydroxyhexane, (2R,5R)-hexane-2,5-diol, (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol, (R,R)-2,5-Hexanediol
(2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol (CAS 17299-07-9) 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. Key properties include a melting point of 50 - 53ºC, a boiling point of 212 -215ºC, a density of 0.958 g/cm3 and a flash point of 101ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, 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.
- 17299-07-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-37405-0
- Molecular Formula
- C6H14O2
- Molecular Weight
- 118.17400 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 50 - 53ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 212 -215ºC |
| Density | 0.958 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 101ºC |
| Exact Mass | 118.09900 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 0.52820 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0364mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.445 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2905399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2905399090 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 (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol?
The CAS number of (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol is 17299-07-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol?
(2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol has molecular formula C6H14O2 and molecular weight 118.17400 g/mol.
Is (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol hazardous?
(2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol?
For (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol, Upstream Products: (R)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid, 1,5-Hexadiene diepoxide, 2,5-Hexanedione; Downstream Products: 2,5-Hexanedione, (-)-1,2-Bis((2S,5S)-2,5-dimethylphospholano)ethane, (-)-1,2-Bis[(2R,5R)-2,5-dimethylphospholano]benzene.
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