Hexaldehyde propyleneglycol acetal(CAS#1599-49-1)
Introduction
Hexanal propylene glycol acetal, also known as hexanol acetal, is an organic compound.
Hexanal propylene glycol acetal has some of the following properties:
Appearance: Colorless to yellowish liquid.
Solubility: Soluble in water and many organic solvents.
Some of the main industrial uses of hexanal propylene glycol acetal include:
Industrial uses: as solvents, lubricants and additives, etc.
Common methods for the preparation of hexanal propylene glycol acetal include:
Condensation reaction of hexanone and propylene glycol: Hexanone and propylene glycol are reacted under acidic conditions to form hexanal propylene glycol acetal.
Dehydration reaction of hexanoic acid and propylene glycol: Hexanoic acid and propylene glycol are dehydrated under high temperature conditions to form hexanal propylene glycol acetal.
When storing, it should be kept in an airtight container, away from fire, heat, and oxidants.
In case of accidental contact or inhalation, rinse immediately with clean water and seek medical attention promptly.