1,6-Hexanediol

Product Description
Unlock superior performance and versatility with LANXESS 1,6-Hexanediol – the trusted choice for demanding industrial applications. Beyond its core durability and flexibility benefits, this high-purity diol offers excellent miscibility and reactivity, making it ideal for precision formulations across multiple sectors. Choose LANXESS for consistent quality, sustainable sourcing, and proven results in advanced material development.
THESE SPECIAL FEATURES MAKE THIS PRODUCT SO SUCCESSFUL
- Delivers high chemical purity (≥99.7%) for reliable performance in sensitive applications
- Ensures exceptional compatibility with polyurethanes, polyester resins, and acrylates
- Enhances mechanical properties such as flexibility, hardness, and hydrolysis resistance
- Provides excellent moisture resistance and UV stability for long-lasting coatings
- Offers a sustainable Scopeblue® variant with reduced carbon footprint
- Delivers proven performance across automotive, electronics, and construction industries
THE MOST COMMON AREAS OF APPLICATION
- Polyurethane production for foams, elastomers, and coatings
- Adhesives and sealants requiring strong bonding and flexibility
- High-performance industrial and automotive coatings
- Cosmetic formulations as a humectant and preservative
- Textile lamination and fiber manufacturing for enhanced durability
Molecular Formula
C6 H14 O2
Molar weight
118.2
CAS (CAS Number)
629-11-8
Textile dyestuffs
Manufacturing of textile dyestuffs
Polymer auxiliaries
Hardener and crosslinking agents for polymeres
Manufacturing of plastics
Polyester
Chemical synthesis
Heat-resistant polymeres
Textile auxiliaries
Manufacturing of pharmaceutical agents
Manufacturing of fibres
Textile lamination
Industrial lubricants
Manufacturing of reprographic chemicals
Adipol
1.6-Dihydroxyhexane
HDO
1.6-Hexamethyleneglycol
Hexamethyleneglycol-(1,6)
1,6-Hexanediol
Hexane-1,6-diol