Hexylene Glycol

Hexylene glycol is widely used in the paint & coating industry as a component for lacquers, varnishes, printing inks and paints. It is also used in pesticide formulation, and as a component in cosmetics for fragrances, bath, hair, and soap preparations.

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2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol I 1,1,3-Trimethyltrimethylenediol
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C6H14O2
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107-41-5

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118.176g/mol
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-40 °C
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196 °C
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93 °C
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0.925
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Liquid (clear)

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  • Flame retardant
  • Agricultural
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Personal care
  • Cosmetic products

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  • Pharma
  • Polymers
  • Agriculture
  • Rubber
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Cleaning
  • Water Treatment
  • CASE & Construction
  • Beauty & Personal Care
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Lubricants
  • Energy Services