Hexane-1,6-diol

Hexane-1,6-diol is a 6-carbon straight-chain diol with hydroxyl groups at both ends. Hexane-1,6-diol can be used as an additive for drilling fluids. Hexane-1,6-diol can also be used as a substrate in life science-related research[1][2][3].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[629-11-8]

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Biochemical Assay Reagents; Lipase

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/hexane-1-6-diol.html

Purity

99.86

Solubility

DMSO : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OCCCCCCO

Molecular Formula

C6H14O2

Molecular Weight

118.17

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Mattson FH, et al. Digestion of the mono- and diesters of hexane-1,6-diol by pancreatic lipase. J Lipid Res. 1972 Mar;13 (2) :256-62.|[2]Dithugoe CD, et al. An Alcohol Dehydrogenase from the Short-Chain Dehydrogenase/Reductase Family of Enzymes for the Lactonization of Hexane-1,6-diol. Chembiochem. 2019 Jan 2;20 (1) :96-102.|[3]Diab H. Hydrogenlysis and production of 1, 6-hexandiol using cuzn catalyst. Politecnico di Torino, 2018.