HEXYLENE GLYCOL - UPI Chem

Appearance

Colorless transparent liquid

Function

Hexylene glycol is a key solvent in many markets such as paints & coatings, metal working fluids, detergency, cosmetics & fragrances, textiles & leather. It is mainly used as a solvent or coupling agent. It is a potential substitute for glycol ethers. It is also an effective shrinkage reduction admixture or SRA for concrete and mortar. Hexylene glycol can also be used as a building block in chemical synthesis.

Synonyms

Hexylene Glycol; Unilene HG; 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol; Diolane; Isol; Pinakon

Storage

Keep container tightly closed and away from oxidizing materials.

Packages

250 ml. HDPE Bottle
1 kg. Bottle
38 lb. Blue TH Pail
408 lb. Steel Drum
420 lb. Steel Drum
423 lb. Drum
192 kg. Steel Drum
192 kg. Poly Drum
424 lb. Steel Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Cosmetics

Product Class

Solvents

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC48580 S3 CL55
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 93øC Closed Cup
Melting Point: -50øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 118.18 g/mol