Dimethylhexandiol
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Identifiers
Molecular formula
C8H18O2SMILES
CCCCC(C)C(C)(O)O
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Odor profile
Fragrance Floral 46.54% Green 45.03% Oily 44.54% Sweet 42.63% Herbal 41.69% Woody 37.26% Fruity 36.62% Fresh 35.87% Earthy 34.42% Musty 32.93% Flavor Fruity 54.81% Green 51.59% Sweet 35.47% Oily 32.56% Woody 32.29% Tropical 30.47% Herbal 29.25% Mild 29.19% Floral 28.56% Citrus 26.18% Odor impact est.
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Properties
XLogP3-AA
2.0pKa est.
10.35 (weak base)Molecular weight
146.23 g/molVapor pressure est.
- hPa @ 20°C
- hPa @ 25°C
Evaporation rate
Moderately slowBoiling point est.
200°CFlash point
- 98.82 ˚C est.
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Synonyms
- dimethylhexandiol
- SCHEMBL568424
- BYZVHVSHYLKDHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Applications
Dimethylhexandiol is primarily used as an industrial intermediate and diol polyol in the synthesis of polyurethanes and polyester resins, providing the backbone for polyurethane foams, coatings, and adhesive systems; it also serves as a solvent or co-solvent in coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations; it can act as a crosslinking agent or plasticizer in polymer and adhesive formulations; it serves as a precursor to specialty polymers and high-performance materials; and it is evaluated as a feedstock for industrial applications and material development.
gpt-5-nano
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Solubility @25˚C
Solvent Solubility (g/L) ethanol 1347.77 methanol 1428.08 isopropanol 1392.14 water 9.48 ethyl acetate 302.52 n-propanol 1013.48 acetone 528.74 n-butanol 956.87 acetonitrile 335.21 DMF 677.84 toluene 96.51 isobutanol 781.22 1,4-dioxane 1047.3 methyl acetate 270.97 THF 1436.85 2-butanone 369.94 n-pentanol 573.36 sec-butanol 943.13 n-hexane 153.29 ethylene glycol 288.24 NMP 476.63 cyclohexane 145.92 DMSO 679.06 n-butyl acetate 353.48 n-octanol 419.48 chloroform 592.96 n-propyl acetate 198.47 acetic acid 466.23 dichloromethane 399.97 cyclohexanone 564.15 propylene glycol 584.33 isopropyl acetate 243.29 DMAc 476.43 2-ethoxyethanol 542.45 isopentanol 762.8 n-heptane 126.73 ethyl formate 242.04 1,2-dichloroethane 233.23 n-hexanol 857.14 2-methoxyethanol 996.06 isobutyl acetate 165.21 tetrachloromethane 142.41 n-pentyl acetate 246.5 transcutol 910.04 n-heptanol 429.33 ethylbenzene 91.83 MIBK 268.48 2-propoxyethanol 823.06 tert-butanol 1450.66 MTBE 674.99 2-butoxyethanol 501.42 propionic acid 430.84 o-xylene 103.83 formic acid 202.39 diethyl ether 477.81 m-xylene 104.49 p-xylene 131.09 chlorobenzene 128.79 dimethyl carbonate 80.9 n-octane 51.21 formamide 210.05 cyclopentanone 606.54 2-pentanone 360.46 anisole 190.35 cyclopentyl methyl ether 458.96 gamma-butyrolactone 569.33 1-methoxy-2-propanol 858.14 pyridine 305.28 3-pentanone 198.48 furfural 405.09 n-dodecane 40.88 diethylene glycol 583.6 diisopropyl ether 178.79 tert-amyl alcohol 993.93 acetylacetone 305.54 n-hexadecane 43.38 acetophenone 149.89 methyl propionate 215.78 isopentyl acetate 331.39 trichloroethylene 334.32 n-nonanol 346.25 cyclohexanol 636.46 benzyl alcohol 193.46 2-ethylhexanol 425.15 isooctanol 317.87 dipropyl ether 341.18 1,2-dichlorobenzene 124.08 ethyl lactate 135.36 propylene carbonate 305.17 n-methylformamide 351.88 2-pentanol 627.07 n-pentane 138.4 1-propoxy-2-propanol 606.08 1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 298.42 2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 348.77 mesitylene 87.9 ε-caprolactone 462.05 p-cymene 96.85 epichlorohydrin 495.7 1,1,1-trichloroethane 283.87 2-aminoethanol 643.63 morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 628.34 sulfolane 621.45 2,2,4-trimethylpentane 77.11 2-methyltetrahydrofuran 854.69 n-hexyl acetate 371.71 isooctane 66.24 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 511.5 sec-butyl acetate 155.13 tert-butyl acetate 300.72 decalin 66.2 glycerin 583.67 diglyme 700.4 acrylic acid 274.83 isopropyl myristate 164.13 n-butyric acid 632.02 acetyl acetate 161.84 di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 153.31 ethyl propionate 165.82 nitromethane 417.43 1,2-diethoxyethane 336.63 benzonitrile 204.42 trioctyl phosphate 148.85 1-bromopropane 264.68 gamma-valerolactone 721.87 n-decanol 256.28 triethyl phosphate 115.13 4-methyl-2-pentanol 383.87 propionitrile 388.0 vinylene carbonate 245.18 1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 397.83 DMS 151.54 cumene 88.51 2-octanol 307.99 2-hexanone 275.83 octyl acetate 203.75 limonene 168.86 1,2-dimethoxyethane 790.55 ethyl orthosilicate 122.34 tributyl phosphate 143.96 diacetone alcohol 429.23 N,N-dimethylaniline 154.93 acrylonitrile 311.07 aniline 205.41 1,3-propanediol 782.18 bromobenzene 111.67 dibromomethane 306.66 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 383.67 2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 212.89 tetrabutyl urea 178.48 diisobutyl methanol 243.23 2-phenylethanol 254.35 styrene 94.14 dioctyl adipate 193.11 dimethyl sulfate 136.12 ethyl butyrate 207.59 methyl lactate 196.49 butyl lactate 225.12 diethyl carbonate 127.07 propanediol butyl ether 465.55 triethyl orthoformate 170.06 p-tert-butyltoluene 110.16 methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 240.92 morpholine 1111.2 tert-butylamine 1020.05 n-dodecanol 200.76 dimethoxymethane 424.7 ethylene carbonate 231.38 cyrene 256.6 2-ethoxyethyl acetate 234.99 2-ethylhexyl acetate 248.29 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 152.41 4-methylpyridine 311.53 dibutyl ether 290.08 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 243.23 DEF 324.19 dimethyl isosorbide 454.83 tetrachloroethylene 262.01 eugenol 228.24 triacetin 231.55 span 80 419.57 1,4-butanediol 334.39 1,1-dichloroethane 344.38 2-methyl-1-pentanol 453.73 methyl formate 211.52 2-methyl-1-butanol 619.68 n-decane 69.09 butyronitrile 487.82 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 354.16 1-chlorooctane 181.35 1-chlorotetradecane 77.74 n-nonane 69.91 undecane 51.27 tert-butylcyclohexane 80.17 cyclooctane 51.32 cyclopentanol 766.81 tetrahydropyran 913.12 tert-amyl methyl ether 410.67 2,5,8-trioxanonane 514.44 1-hexene 331.31 2-isopropoxyethanol 391.98 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 142.56 methyl butyrate 236.88 Scent© AI
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Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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No restriction |
Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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No restriction |
Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
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No restriction |
Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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No restriction |
Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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No restriction |
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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No restriction |
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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No restriction |
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Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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No restriction |
Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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No restriction |
Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
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No restriction |
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Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
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No restriction |
Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
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No restriction |