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Hexanediol distearate

Also known as 1,6-Hexanediol distearate, Octadecanoic acid, 1,6-hexanediyl ester, 1,6-Hexanediol stearic acid diester

CAS 26730-92-7Formula C42H82O4Molar mass 651.11 g/molEC 247-947-8
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Hexanediol distearate chemical structure, C42H82O4, CAS 26730-92-7
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
26730-92-7
Formula
C42H82O4
Molar mass
651.11 g/mol
EC number
247-947-8
HS code
291570
Category
Thickeners and film formers

What is Hexanediol distearate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Hexanediol distearate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C42H82O4 and a molar mass of 651.11 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 26730-92-7. The IUPAC name is 6-octadecanoyloxyhexyl octadecanoate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
6-octadecanoyloxyhexyl octadecanoate
CAS number
26730-92-7 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
247-947-8
Molecular formula
C42H82O4
UNII
1LF5H7G01B
INCI name
HEXANEDIOL DISTEARATE
InChIKey
TWXPKKOLCJDQBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C42H82O4/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-33-37-41(43)45-39-35-31-32-36-40-46-42(44)38-34-30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-40H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Synonyms

  • 1,6-Hexanediol distearate
  • Octadecanoic acid, 1,6-hexanediyl ester
  • 1,6-Hexanediol stearic acid diester
  • 1,6-Hexanediol, distearate
  • Octadecanoic acid, 1,1'-(1,6-hexanediyl) ester
  • 1,6-Hexanediol, octadecanoic acid ester
  • Stearic acid, hexamethylene ester
  • Hexane-1,6-diyl distearate
  • Hexamethylene distearate
  • hexane-1,6-diyl dioctadecanoate
  • 1,6-Hexanediyl dioctadecanoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
651.11 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
650.6213 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
14.16calc.
Topological polar surface area
52.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
39calc.
Heavy atoms
46calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.95calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (2 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Use classes: Cosmetics.

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name HEXANEDIOL DISTEARATE(skin conditioning, viscosity controlling)

Functional uses

  • Softener and conditioner
  • Viscosity modifier

Cosmetic functions

  • Skin conditioning
  • Viscosity controlling

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Inactive in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Hexanediol distearate is traded under.

HS 2915.70Indicative HS code

Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters

World exports in 2024
$1.25B
+23.7% vs 2023, imports $1.13B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Indonesia32.2%
  2. Malaysia23.0%
  3. Singapore6.5%
Top importers
  1. United States10.7%
  2. Germany6.2%
  3. China5.9%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Hexanediol distearate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hexanediol distearate, based on the data on this page

What is Hexanediol distearate?

Hexanediol distearate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C42H82O4 and a molar mass of 651.11 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 26730-92-7. The IUPAC name is 6-octadecanoyloxyhexyl octadecanoate.

What is the CAS number of Hexanediol distearate?

The CAS registry number of Hexanediol distearate is 26730-92-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Hexanediol distearate?

The molecular formula of Hexanediol distearate is C42H82O4 and its molar mass is 651.11 g/mol.

What is Hexanediol distearate used for?

Use classes: Cosmetics.

Is Hexanediol distearate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Hexanediol distearate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Hexanediol distearate?

Hexanediol distearate is usually classified under HS code 291570 (Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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