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1,2-Hexanediol: Specification and Procurement Guide

1,2-Hexanediol
1,2-Hexanediol
Product definition
1,2-Hexanediol is a diol compound with moisturizing, low-irritant, and broad-spectrum antibacterial properties. It can be used as a moisturizer, solvent, and preservative in personal care products such as cosmetics, creams, lotions, shampoos, and wipes. It can also be applied in topical pharmaceutical preparations and industrial coatings and inks to improve formulation stability and product performance.

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Product Functional Category and Applications
1. Daily chemical and cleaning products
1,2-Hexanediol has moisturizing and broad-spectrum antibacterial properties, and can be used in detergents, cleaning agents and personal care formulations to improve system stability and user experience.
2. Cosmetics Industry
As a moisturizer, solvent, and preservative, it is widely used in face creams, lotions, shampoos, wipes, and cosmetics, and has both low irritation and a good skin feel.
3. Pharmaceutical field
It can be used in topical preparations and disinfectant products to improve the solubility of active ingredients and the preservative properties of the products.
4. Industrial Applications
It is used as a functional additive in coatings, inks, and polymer systems to improve product stability and processing performance.
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Product Summary
Nonproprietary Names: Hexanediol
Chemical name : 1,2-Hexanediol
CAS Registry Number: 6920-22-5
EINECS Registry Number: 230-645-8
Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
Molecular Weight: 118.17
Structural Formula:

Synonyms : 1,2- Hexanediol ; 1,2-Dihydroxyhexane
Product technical specifications and MSDS

Appearance

Colorless and transparent liquid

Content , w/%

≥ 99.0

Moisture content, w/%

≤ 0.3

Density, g/ml

0.945-0.950

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Product Packaging and Storage
Packaging: Drum , 25kg/ drum
Storage conditions: Store in a sealed container at room temperature , away from moisture and light.
Shelf life: 2 years
Frequently Asked Questions

Which assay, water, appearance and restricted-substance information should the buyer specification confirm for 1,2-Hexanediol?

Confirm assay, water, appearance and restricted-substance information, including the test method, acceptance limits and batch evidence. Do not assume two grades are equivalent from the product name alone.

How should 1,2-Hexanediol be evaluated for preservative boosting and system compatibility in personal care?

For preservative boosting and system compatibility in personal care, document formulation or process conditions, addition sequence, compatibility, target results and regulatory boundaries, then confirm fit through a sample or trial.

What handling controls matter for sealed packing, cross-contamination and retention-sample control of 1,2-Hexanediol?

For sealed packing, cross-contamination and retention-sample control, confirm container compatibility, sealing, temperature, light or moisture protection and transport conditions against the SDS, label and written storage guidance.

What quantity and delivery details are needed to quote 1,2-Hexanediol?

State the test purpose, estimated quantity, destination, requested date and packing needs. Samples, MOQ, availability, quotation and lead time require product-, batch- and order-specific written confirmation.

Which batch and export documents can SZMHTC confirm for 1,2-Hexanediol?

List required COA, SDS, technical data, labeling, batch traceability, destination and transport documents early. Availability and issue conditions depend on the order and applicable requirements.

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