| | Identification | Back Directory |  | [Name] 
 1,6-Hexanediol diglycidyl ether
 |  | [CAS] 
 16096-31-4
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 Diglycidyl hexanediol
 (generic)phosphoramide
 1,6-Di(glycidyloxy)hexane
 1,6-Bis(glycidyloxy)hexane
 6-Hexanediol diglycidyl ether
 1,6-Bis(2,3-epoxypropoxy)hexan
 1,6-HEXANEDIOL DIGLYCIDYL ETHER
 1,6-bis(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)hexane
 1,6-bis(oxiran-2-ylMethoxy)hexane
 1,6-Hexylene glycol diglycidyl ether
 Hexamethylene glycol diglycidyl ether
 2,2'-(1,6-Hexanediylbis(oxymethylene))oxirane
 2,2’-[1,6-hexanediylbis(oxymethylene)]bis-oxiran
 Oxirane, 2,2-1,6-hexanediylbis(oxymethylene)bis-
 2,2'-[1,6-Hexanediylbis(oxymethylene)]bis(oxirane)
 |  | [EINECS(EC#)] 
 240-260-4
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C12H22O4
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00059696
 |  | [MOL File] 
 16096-31-4.mol
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 230.3
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Uses] 
 Its primary use is as a reactive diluent in epoxy resin
systems to reduce viscosity and to allow higher filler loading.
 |  | [Production Methods] 
 The compound results from condensation of hexanediol with
epichlorohydrin followed by dehydrochlorination with caustic.
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