(Solvent / Humectant)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing high quality Hexylene glycol known for its exceptional purity and effectiveness. This versatile compound is widely used across various industries, including pharmaceutical, chemical and laboratory.
Our cutting-edge technology ensures the production of Hexylene glycol with exceptional purity and quality making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications.
Application: MOLHOL® HEX is widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and personal care formulations as a solvent, humectant and formulation aid. It is commonly incorporated into tablets, creams, lotions, gels, serums and topical preparations to improve solubility, moisture retention, stability and overall formulation performance.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS No | 107-41-5 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | C6H14O2 |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 118.18 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a clear, colorless, viscous liquid. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) Infrared spectroscopy. (B) The retention time of the major peak of the sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is miscible with water and with many organic solvents, including alcohol, ether, chloroform, acetone and hexanes. |
| 4 | Organic impurities | Specified test. |
| 5 | Specific gravity | Between 0.917 to 0.923. |
| 6 | Refractive Index | Between 1.424 to 1.430. |
| 7 | Acidity | Not more than 0.20 mL of 0.10 N sodium hydroxide is required. |
| 8 | Water determination | Not more than 0.5%. |
| 9 | Assay | Not less than 98.0% and not more than 102.0% on the anhydrous basis. |
MOLHOL® HEX is packed in HDPE drum or IBC packing having Bar-coded label.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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