Tracid Rubine 5bl

Description

Tracid Rubine 5bl · CAS 12220-29-0 · C6H14O2. UNII KEH0A3F75J. Boiling Point: 387 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999); Boiling Point: 198 °C at 760 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 198 °C.

Identification

CAS Registry Number	12220-29-0
PubChem CID	7870
Molecular formula	C6H14O2
IUPAC name	2-methylpentane-2,4-diol
UNII (FDA)	KEH0A3F75J

Computed Descriptors

Molecular Weight	118.17
XLogP3	0.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	2
Rotatable Bond Count	2
Exact Mass	118.099379685
Monoisotopic Mass	118.099379685
Topological Polar Surface Area	40.5
Heavy Atom Count	8
Formal Charge	0

Physical & Chemical Properties

Boiling Point	387 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
Boiling Point	198 °C at 760 mm Hg
Boiling Point	198 °C
Boiling Point	388 °F
Boiling Point	197.1 °C @760 [mm Hg]
Melting Point	-58 °F (USCG, 1999)
Melting Point	-50 °C
Flash Point	200 °F (USCG, 1999)
Flash Point	93 °C, closed cup
Flash Point	205 °F (96 °C) (Open cup)

Physical description & handling notes

• Hexylene glycol is an oily colorless liquid with a mild sweet odor. Floats and mixes slowly with water. (USCG, 1999)
• CBI; Liquid; Liquid; Other Solid
• Colorless liquid with a mild, sweetish odor; [NIOSH]
• COLOURLESS LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR.
• Colorless liquid with a mild, sweetish odor.
• Liquid

Regulatory Status

Regulatory & Food Contact	FDA Cumulative Estimated Daily Intake (CEDI): FCS FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Hexylene Glycol) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) CIR / INCI: Surfactant; Solvent; Skin conditioning; Emulsifying
GHS notification summary	0.1% (1 / 5235)

GHS Hazard Classification

GHS notification summary	0.1% (1 / 5235)
Reported hazard statements	H315, H319, H227, H335, H336

Documented Uses

• CIR ingredient: Hexylene Glycol
• Used as a solvent plasticizer in paints and lacquers; Also used in the chemical, petroleum refining, and cosmetic industries and as an additive to hydraulic fluids, inks, cement, leather, paper, and textiles; [ACGIH]
• Petroleum Production and Refining [Category: Industry]
• Pulp and Paper Processing [Category: Industry]
• Textiles (Fiber & Fabric Manufacturing) [Category: Industry]
• Painting (Pigments, Binders, and Biocides) [Category: Paint]

Synonyms

Hexylene glycol; 2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL; 107-41-5; 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol; Pinakon; Diolane; 2,4-Dihydroxy-2-methylpentane; Isol; 2,4-Pentanediol, 2-methyl-; 1,1,3-Trimethyltrimethylenediol; 4-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol; 2-Methyl pentane-2,4-diol; 2-Methyl-2,4-pentandiol; DTXSID5021885; NSC-8098; KEH0A3F75J

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of Tracid Rubine 5bl?

CAS 12220-29-0; molecular formula C6H14O2; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is Tracid Rubine 5bl known by?

Hexylene glycol, 2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL, 107-41-5, 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol, Pinakon, Diolane.

What is the regulatory status of Tracid Rubine 5bl?

Documented regulatory listings: FDA Cumulative Estimated Daily Intake (CEDI): FCS; FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS; CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Hexylene Glycol) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review).

Is Tracid Rubine 5bl classified as hazardous?

0.1% of GHS notifications report no hazard classification (1 of 5235).

What are the key physical properties of Tracid Rubine 5bl?

Boiling Point: 387 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999); Boiling Point: 198 °C at 760 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 198 °C; Boiling Point: 388 °F.

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