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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/(2S,5S)-hexane-2,5-diol
C6H14O2
118.17 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning

(2S,5S)-hexane-2,5-diol

CAS34338-96-0EC624-417-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Research Compound

(2S,5S)-hexane-2,5-diol is a hexane-2,5-diol with S-configuration at both chiral centers. It is the enantiomer of (2R,5R)-hexanediol and is commonly used as a research reagent in laboratory settings.

Research reagentChiral building block for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for (2S,5S)-hexane-2,5-diol (CAS 34338-96-0) is 2905.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2905.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2905 39 95

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S,5S)-hexane-2,5-diol

InChIKey

OHMBHFSEKCCCBW-WDSKDSINSA-N

SMILES

C[C@@H](CC[C@H](C)O)O

Synonyms (12)
  • DYD
  • (+)-2,5-Hexanediol
  • (2S,5S)-(+)-Hexanediol
  • (2S,5S)-2,5-Dihydroxyhexane
  • (2S,5S)-2,5-Hexanediol
  • (2S,5S)-hexane-2,5-diol
  • (S,S)-2,5-Hexanediol
  • 2,5-Hexanediol, (2S,5S)-
  • 2,5-Hexanediol, (S-(R*,R*))-

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