Basic information
- Name:
2,5-Hexanediol,(2R,5R)-
- Superlist Name:
- (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol
- CAS No.:
17299-07-9
- Molecular Structure:

- Formula:
- C6H14O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 118.18
- Synonyms:
- 2,5-Hexanediol,(R,R)- (8CI);2,5-Hexanediol, [R-(R*,R*)]- (9CI);(-)-2,5-Hexanediol;(2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol;(R,R)-2,5-Hexanediol;
- Density:
- 0.958 g/cm3
- Melting Point:
- 52-54 °C
- Boiling Point:
- 213.424 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:
- 101.667 °C
- Appearance:
- white to yellow needle-like crystals
- Hazard Symbols:
Xn- Risk Codes:
- 22-36/37/38
- Safety Description:
- 26-36 Details
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Chemistry
Product Name: (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol
CAS Registry Number: 17299-07-9
IUPAC Name: (2R,5R)-hexane-2,5-diol
Synonyms: (2r,5r)-(-)-2,5-Hexanediol ; (2r,5r)-2,5-Hexanediol ; (2r,5r)-2,5-Dihydroxyhexane ; (2r,5r)-Dihydroxyhexane ; (2r,5r)-Hexane-2,5-Diol;Hexanediolcolorlessxtl ; (2r,5r)-2,5-Hezanediol ; (2r,5r)-(-)-2,5-Hexanediol,99%
Molecular Weight: 118.17416 [g/mol]
Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
XLogP3-AA: 0.4
H-Bond Donor: 2
H-Bond Acceptor: 2
Melting Point: 52-54 °C
Surface Tension: 34.5 dyne/cm
Density: 0.958 g/cm3
Flash Point: 101.7 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 52.31 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 213.4 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.0364 mmHg at 25°C
Product Categories: Chiral Compounds;Diols;Chiral Building Blocks;Simple Alcohols (Chiral);Synthetic Organic Chemistry;Chiral Building Blocks;Organic Building Blocks;Polyols
Following is the molecular structure of (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol (CAS NO.17299-07-9) is:

Safety Profile
Safty information about (2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol (CAS NO.17299-07-9) is:
Hazard Codes:
Xn
Risk Statements:
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements:
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany: 3
F: 3-10
Specification
(2R,5R)-2,5-Hexanediol (CAS NO.17299-07-9) is a white to yellow needle-like crystals.
First Aid Measures about it:
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin: Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion: Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively.
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
Handling and Storage about it:
Handling: Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.

