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Cyclohexanedimethanol - CHDM
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Cyclohexanedimethanol is an organic compound used primarily as a building block for polyester resins and coatings.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C8H16O2 |
CAS Number: |
105-08-8 |
Also Known As: |
1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol; CHDM; Cyclohexane-1,4-dimethanol |
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
white crystalline solid |
Boiling Point, °C |
280 |
Density, g/cm3 |
1.05 |
Flash Point, °C |
150 |
Melting point, °C |
32-38 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
144.21 |
Odor |
mild |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.465 |
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Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed and protected from damage.
Cyclohexanedimethanol is a high-purity chemical compound frequently utilized across various industries thanks to its unique chemical structure and properties. Known for its excellent thermal stability and robust chemical resistance, this versatile diol features a cyclohexane ring with two hydroxymethyl groups. These properties make it an ideal choice as an intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and resins, imparting enhanced durability and resilience to the final products. In the realm of coatings, adhesives, and sealants, Cyclohexanedimethanol serves as a key raw material, boosting the performance and longevity of the applications. Additionally, it is employed in the synthesis of high-performance polyesters, contributing to improved flexibility and strength. Its compatibility with various chemical processes ensures it remains a critical component in engineered materials and advanced formulations, driving innovation and efficiency in product development.
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