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C6H12O2
116.16 g/mol
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1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIOL

CAS556-48-9EC209-126-2
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for research and manufacturing

1,4-Cyclohexanediol is a chemical compound consisting of a cyclohexane ring with two hydroxyl groups in the 1 and 4 positions. It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of specialty chemicals.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

cyclohexane-1,4-diol

InChIKey

VKONPUDBRVKQLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1CC(CCC1O)O

Synonyms (25)
  • (1r,4r)-cyclohexane-1,4-diol
  • (1s,4s)-cyclohexane-1,4-diol
  • 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIOL
  • 1,4-Cyclohexanediol, (E)-
  • 1,4-Cyclohexanediol, (Z)-
  • 1,4-Cyclohexanediol, cis-
  • 1,4-Cyclohexanediol, trans-
  • 1,4-Cyclohexanediol,c&t
  • 1,4-Dihydroxycyclohexane
  • 1,4-cyclohexandiol
  • 1,a4-aCyclohexanediol
  • CIS-CYCLOHEXANE-1,4-DIOL
  • Cyclohexane-1,4-diol
  • Hexahydrohydroquinone
  • Quinitol
  • Quinitol,c&t
  • cis-1,4-Cyclohexanediol
  • cis-1,4-Dihydroxycyclohexane
  • trans-1,4-Cyclohexanediol
  • trans-Cyclohexane-1,4-diol