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HomeProduct name list(R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL

(R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL

Synonym(s):(−)-Hexylene glycol

(R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL Structural

What is (R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL?

The Uses of (R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL

(R)-(-)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol is used as a chiral reagent. Also used as intermediate for pharmaceutical.

General Description

(R)-(-)-2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol is a chiral crystallizing agent for protein crystallization.

Properties of (R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL

Melting point: 26.38°C (estimate)
Boiling point: 197 °C (lit.)
Density  0.92 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.427(lit.)
Flash point: 215 °F
Specific Gravity 0.938
optical activity [α]22/D 21°, neat
Water Solubility  Fully miscible with water.
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
BRN  6051650
CAS DataBase Reference 99210-90-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety information for (R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Computed Descriptors for (R)-(-)-2-METHYL-2,4-PENTANEDIOL

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