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C3H8O2
76.09 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

1,3-PROPANEDIOL

CAS504-63-2EC207-997-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
intermediate for polyesters production

1,3-Propanediol is an organic compound consisting of a three-carbon chain with two alcohol groups. It is a colorless, viscous liquid that is miscible with water and primarily serves as an intermediate in the production of polyesters.

intermediate for polyester production

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

propane-1,3-diol

InChIKey

YPFDHNVEDLHUCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CO)CO

Synonyms (21)
  • PDO
  • 1,3-Propanediol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 1,3-Dihydroxypropane
  • 1,3-PROPANDIOL
  • 1,3-PROPANEDIOL
  • 1,3-Propanediol (Standard)
  • 1,3-Propylene glycol
  • 1,3-Propylenediol
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)ethanol
  • 2-Deoxyglycerol
  • 3-hydroxypropanol
  • Propane-1,3-diol
  • Trimethylene glycol
  • beta-Propylene glycol
  • omega-Propanediol
  • propan-1,3-diol
  • propane diol-1,3