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Category: solvents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay: | 97.00 to 100.00 % sum of isomers
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| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.96000 to 0.96400 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.997 to 8.031
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| Refractive Index: | 1.44600 to 1.44900 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Melting Point: | 42.00 to 44.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Boiling Point: | 217.00 to 219.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Vapor Pressure: | 0.036000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point: | 214.00 °F. TCC ( 101.00 °C. )
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| logP (o/w): | -0.060 (est) |
| Soluble in: |
| | alcohol | | | water, 3.024e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
| Insoluble in: |
| | water |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View |
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| Hazards identification |
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| Classification of the substance or mixture |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
| None found. |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 2000 mg/kg Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Vol. 23, Pg. 418, 1975.
oral-mouse LD50 4846 mg/kg Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association, Scientific Edition. Vol. 45, Pg. 669, 1956.
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
skin-rabbit LD50 16300 ul/kg Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. Vol. 30, Pg. 63, 1948.
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| Inhalation Toxicity: |
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Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | solvents |
| Recommendation for 2,5-hexane diol usage levels up to: | | | not for fragrance use.
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| Recommendation for 2,5-hexane diol flavor usage levels up to: |
| | not for flavor use.
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| 2,5- | dihydroxyhexane | | | diisopropanol | | | hexane-2,5-diol | | 2,5- | hexanediol | | 2,5- | hexylene glycol | | 2,5- | hexyleneglycol |
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