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2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11414024
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Description

It is used as an intermediate in the preparation of 2.5-Dimethyl-2.5-bis(tertbutyl-peroxy)hexane to produce polyethylene copolymers and polyethylene rubbers. It is also used in the synthesis of six- and seven-membered heterocyclic boron compounds containing intramolecular N-B bond.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is used as an intermediate in the preparation of 2.5-Dimethyl-2.5-bis(tertbutyl-peroxy)hexane to produce polyethylene copolymers and polyethylene rubbers. It is also used in the synthesis of six- and seven-membered heterocyclic boron compounds containing intramolecular N-B bond.

Solubility
Soluble in water 20°C 140g/L.

Notes
Store away from acid chloride, acid anhydrides and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 110-03-2
Molecular Formula C8H18O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 146.23
MDL Number MFCD00004473
InChI Key ZWNMRZQYWRLGMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol, 2,5-hexanediol, 2,5-dimethyl, unii-3pnb2s8721, 1,1,4,4-tetramethyl-1,4-butanediol, 2,5-dihydroxy-2,5-dimethylhexane, 2,5-dimethyl-hexane-2,5-diol, dimethylhexanediol, dsstox_cid_6830, dsstox_rid_78222, dsstox_gsid_26830
PubChem CID 8031
IUPAC Name 2,5-dimethylhexane-2,5-diol
SMILES CC(C)(O)CCC(C)(C)O

Specifications

Melting Point 87°C to 91°C
Density 0.898
Boiling Point 214°C to 215°C
Flash Point 126°C (258°F)
Odor Odorless
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 1361437
Solubility Information Soluble in water 20°C 140g/L.
Formula Weight 146.23
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-hexanediol

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