3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol
[CAS# 23147-59-3]

Identification

• Name: 3,6-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,4-dioxane-2,5-diol
• Synonyms: Dl-glyceraldehyde dimer; NSC 72202; 3,6-Dihydroxy-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dimethanol
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₆
• Molecular Weight: 180.16
• CAS Registry Number: 23147-59-3

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (281 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.505±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)