Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:57:29 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 22:37:26 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033651
Metabolite Identification
Common NameHexanediol
DescriptionHexane-1,6-Diol, also known as 1,6-hexanediol or hexamethylenediol, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohols. These are aliphatic alcohols consisting of a chain of a least six carbon atoms. Hexane-1,6-Diol is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa).
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
1,6-DihydroxyhexaneChEBI
1,6-HexanediolChEBI
6-Hydroxy-1-hexanolChEBI
alpha,Omega-hexanediolChEBI
Hexamethylene glycolChEBI
HexamethylenediolChEBI
a,Omega-hexanediolGenerator
Α,omega-hexanediolGenerator
HexamethyleneglycolMeSH
Molecular FormulaC6H14O2
Average Mass118.1742
Monoisotopic Mass118.099379692
IUPAC Namehexane-1,6-diol
Traditional Name1,6-hexanediol
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
OCCCCCCO
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H14O2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8/h7-8H,1-6H2
InChI KeyXXMIOPMDWAUFGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N