| Identification | Back Directory |  [Name]
  TRANS-1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIOL |  [CAS]
  6995-79-5 |  [Synonyms]
  trans-Quinitol trans-4-cyclohexanediol TRANS-1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIOL trans-Cyclohexane-1,4-diol 1,4-Cyclohexanediol,trans- trans-Hexahydrohydroquinone (1r,4r)-cyclohexane-1,4-diol trans-1,4-Dihydroxycyclohexane trans-1,4-Cyclohexanediol |  [Molecular Formula]
  C6H12O2 |  [MDL Number]
  MFCD00063612 |  [MOL File]
  6995-79-5.mol |  [Molecular Weight]
  116.16 |  
 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  [Melting point ]
  141-142 ºC |  [Boiling point ]
  252 ºC |  [density ]
  1.156 |  [refractive index ]
  1.4270 (estimate) |  [Fp ]
  66 ºC |  [storage temp. ]
  Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |  [form ]
  powder to crystal |  [pka]
  14.75±0.40(Predicted) |  [color ]
  White to Almost white |  [InChI]
  InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c7-5-1-2-6(8)4-3-5/h5-8H,1-4H2/t5-,6- |  [InChIKey]
  VKONPUDBRVKQLM-IZLXSQMJSA-N |  [SMILES]
  [C@@H]1(O)CC[C@@H](O)CC1 |  [CAS DataBase Reference]
  6995-79-5 |  [EPA Substance Registry System]
  1,4-Cyclohexanediol, trans- (6995-79-5) |  
 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  [Uses]
  trans-1,4-cyclohexanediol is used as a liquid crystal material intermediates and organic synthesis intermediates. |  [Purification Methods]
  Crystallise the trans-diol from MeOH or Me2CO. The diacetate has m 104.5-105o (from pet ether or 102-103o from EtOH). [Grob & Baumann Helv Chim Acta 38 604 1955, Owen & Robins J Chem Soc 320 1949, Beilstein 6 III 4080, 6 IV 5209.] |  
  
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