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125598

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol

mixture of cis and trans, 99%

Synonym(s):

1,4-Bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane, mixture of cis and trans

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Linear Formula:
C6H10(CH2OH)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
144.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
203-268-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1902271
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
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Product Name

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol, mixture of cis and trans, 99%

InChI key

YIMQCDZDWXUDCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C8H16O2/c9-5-7-1-2-8(6-10)4-3-7/h7-10H,1-6H2

SMILES string

OCC1CCC(CO)CC1

vapor density

5 (vs air)

assay

99%

autoignition temp.

584 °F

bp

283 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

Quality Level

Application

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol has been used in the synthesis of polyketal copolymers. It was used as diol comonomer during the synthesis of polyester-carbonates based on 1,3-propylene-co-1,4-cyclohexanedimethylene succinate.

General description

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethano is extensively used as cross-linking reagent in polymer industry.

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Danger

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

321.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

161 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Stephen C Yang et al.
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S L Sendelbeck et al.
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Disposition of the 14C-labeled bioerodible polymer poly(2,2-dioxy-cis,trans-1,4-cyclohexane dimethylene tetrahydrofuran) (ALZAMER C101ct) and its ultimate hydrolysis products, 4-hydroxybutyrate (4HB) and cis,trans-1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane (CHDM), was assessed in vivo in rats 24 hr after sc administration of the 14C-labeled polymer or hydrolysis products. The
Eric J Moskala
Medical device technology, 14(3), 12-16 (2003-06-07)
Gamma irradiation affects colour, most notably b, and total transmittance of all of the copolyesters used in this study. The changes in colour and total transmittance increase with increasing dose level and CHDM content of the copolyester. These changes are
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The silica gel absorbed amino acid salt catalyzed asymmetric intramolecular Robinson annulation reaction has been developed; up to 97% ee was obtained with this readily recoverable organocatalyst.
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