
Hexylene Glycol
Also known as: HG, 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol, MPD
Hexylene Glycol — a glycol with surfactant character, giving both solvency and wetting. Supplied in 200 kg MS drum from our UAE stock.
- CAS No.
- 107-41-5
- Formula
- C6H14O2
- Grade
- Technical / cosmetic grade, 99.0% min
- Packing
- 200 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC
Hexylene Glycol is a glycol with surfactant character, giving both solvency and wetting. Gulf Multi Trading supplies it as part of our glycols & derivatives range, with material held in the UAE and backed by full batch documentation.
It is supplied as clear colourless liquid with a mild odour, in technical / cosmetic grade, 99.0% min, with an assay of 99.0% min. The CAS number is 107-41-5 and the molecular formula is C6H14O2.
Applications of Hexylene Glycol
Across the region we supply Hexylene Glycol into:
- Coalescing and levelling agent in water-based coatings
- Solvent and viscosity modifier in cosmetics and personal care
- Hydraulic brake fluid and cutting-fluid formulation
- Printing ink and textile auxiliary
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 200 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC. Store in cool, dry, ventilated store. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
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Tell us the specification you work to and the volume you need. Our sales desk confirms grade availability, packing options and the realistic delivery date before you raise the purchase order.
| CAS No. | 107-41-5 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C6H14O2 |
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid with a mild odour |
| Grade | Technical / cosmetic grade, 99.0% min |
| Purity / Assay | 99.0% min |
| Assay | 99.0% min |
| Water | 0.1% max |
| Boiling point | 198 °C |
| Flash point | 96 °C |
| Surface tension | Low — acts as a wetting agent |
| Packing | 200 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC |
| Storage | Cool, dry, ventilated store |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
- Coalescing and levelling agent in water-based coatings
- Solvent and viscosity modifier in cosmetics and personal care
- Hydraulic brake fluid and cutting-fluid formulation
- Printing ink and textile auxiliary
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