
1,6-Hexanediol
Hexane-1,6-diol is a diol that is hexane substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 6. It is a primary alcohol and a diol. It derives from a hydride of a hexane. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- hexane-1,6-diol
- Molecular formula
- C6H14O2
- Molecular weight
- 118.17 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 118.099379685 Da
- XLogP3
- 0.3
- Topological polar surface area
- 40.5 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:43078
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL458616
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID1027265
- PubMed:22998632
- PubMed:22399988
- PubMed:22276118
- PubMed:22213479
- PubMed:22101957
- PubMed:22096602
- PubMed:22066681
- PubMed:22054568
- PubMed:21941598
- PubMed:21909543
- PubMed:21887771
- PubMed:21393840
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