Compound Q&A
What is (1R,2R)-1,2-Cyclohexanediyldimethanol (CAS: 65376-05-8)?
Answer
(1R,2R)-1,2-Cyclohexanediyldimethanol (CAS: 65376-05-8) is a cyclic diol with the chemical formula C8H16O4. It is a colorless liquid with a slightly sweet odor, characterized by its stereochemistry (1R,2R) and solubility in organic solvents. This compound is commonly used as a precursor in polymer synthesis and chemical manufacturing due to its reactivity and structural versatility.
About
CAS No
65376-05-8
English Name
(1R,2R)-1,2-Cyclohexanediyldimethanol
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
144.21 g/mol
SMILES
C1CC[C@H]([C@@H](C1)CO)CO
InChIKey
XDODWINGEHBYRT-YUMQZZPRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
