1,10-Decanediol
1,10-Decanediol (CAS: 112-47-0) is a linear aliphatic diol with the molecular formula HO(CH2)10OH and a molecular weight of 174.28 g/mol. This versatile organic compound is characterised by hydroxyl groups at each end of a ten-carbon chain. It finds utility as a building block in chemical synthesis and is particularly valuable in the production of polymers, polyesters, and polyurethanes due to its difunctional nature.
- IUPAC
- Decamethylene glycol
- Synonyms
- Decamethylene glycol1,10-DodecanediolHO(CH2)10OH
Polymer Synthesis
1,10-Decanediol serves as a crucial monomer in the synthesis of various polymers, including polyesters and polyurethanes. Its long aliphatic chain contributes to flexibility and specific material properties in the resulting polymers.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a difunctional molecule, it acts as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules. The terminal hydroxyl groups can undergo a range of chemical transformations.
Specialty Chemical Production
It is employed in the production of specialty chemicals, potentially including plasticizers, lubricants, and surfactants, where its hydrocarbon chain length and hydroxyl functionalities are advantageous.
| Molecular weight | 174.28 |
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| Linear formula | HO(CH2)10OH |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (GC) |
| Solubility | dioxane: soluble1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless (hot) |
| Melting point | 70-73 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 152 °C / 305.6 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,10-Decanediol used for?
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1,10-Decanediol is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for the production of polymers such as polyesters and polyurethanes, and as an intermediate in the creation of specialty chemicals.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 1,10-Decanediol?
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The CAS number for 1,10-Decanediol is 112-47-0, and its linear molecular formula is HO(CH2)10OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,10-Decanediol with an assay of ≥95.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 1,10-Decanediol?
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1,10-Decanediol has a flash point of 152 °C. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a P1 (EN143) or N95 respirator filter, should be used when handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.
How is 1,10-Decanediol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs, ships, and exports 1,10-Decanediol globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for chemical transport. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1,10-Decanediol?
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To request a quote or sample of 1,10-Decanediol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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