1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%

Name: 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009929

About 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%

1,2,6-Hexanetriol is an alcohol building block carrying the CAS registry number 106-69-4 with a typical assay of 96%. The compound has the formula C6H14O3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 134.17 g/mol. Systematically, it is named hexane-1,2,6-triol. Alternative names: 1,2,6-Trihydroxyhexane and Hexanetriol-1,2,6.

In its supplied form it is a colourless to faint yellow to yellow viscous liquid. Key physical data: a density of 1.105 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 1,2,6-Hexanetriol in 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009929
CAS Number	106-69-4
IUPAC name	hexane-1,2,6-triol
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₄O₃
Molecular weight	134.17 g/mol
Exact mass	134.0943
Purity / assay	96%
HSN code	29051990
InChIKey	ZWVMLYRJXORSEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CCO)CC(CO)O
PubChem CID	7823

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to faint yellow to yellow viscous liquid
Density	1.105 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	-0.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 3
TPSA	60.7 Å²
Synonyms	1,2,6-Trihydroxyhexane, Hexanetriol-1,2,6, 1,6-Hexanetriol, Hexane-1,6-triol, 4-01-00-02784 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 1,2,6-Trihydroxyhexane, >=95%, Hexanetriol-1,6, 1,2,6-hexantriol, 1,2,6-Hexanetrio, 1,6-Trihydroxyhexane, Hexanetriol-(1,2,6), 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%?

The CAS Registry Number of 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96% is 106-69-4. It is also known as 1,2,6-Trihydroxyhexane, Hexanetriol-1,2,6, 1,6-Hexanetriol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%?

1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96% has the molecular formula C6H14O3 and a molecular weight of 134.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is hexane-1,2,6-triol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96% can I order?

We supply 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96% in (96%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96%?

Yes. Every lot of 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 1,2,6-Hexanetriol, 96% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.