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CAS 16096-31-4

1,6-Bis(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)hexane TCI H0571

1,6-Bis(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)hexane TCI H0571
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TCI H0571 1,6-Bis(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)hexane, also known as the diglycidyl ether of 1,6-hexanediol, is a difunctional compound carrying two epoxide rings at either end of a flexible hexyl chain. In the laboratory, this material serves as a crosslinker and reactive diluent that joins two nucleophilic groups — such as amines, thiols, or hydroxyls — into a single molecular network. It plays an important role in the preparation of resins, hydrogels, and support matrices that require strong covalent linkages while still retaining mechanical flexibility.

The property that makes this reagent a frequent choice is the high reactivity of the oxirane rings toward nucleophilic ring opening, combined with a long, non-rigid aliphatic linking chain. This hexyl bridge provides sufficient distance between reactive sites so that the resulting crosslinked network does not become brittle, an advantage over short-arm crosslinkers. Its viscosity is relatively low for an epoxy compound, making it easy to blend homogeneously, and the reaction can be controlled through adjustment of pH and temperature, so researchers can tune the degree of crosslinking to suit the requirements of each experiment.

In Indonesian laboratories, this compound is typically used in polymer and materials research groups, university chemistry departments, and formulation laboratories working on resin systems and hydrogel supports. It is generally handled in small quantities at the bench scale, where its ability to form controlled covalent networks under mild conditions makes it practical for repeated experimental work, method development, and preparation of support matrices for further study.

  • Resin preparation — the two terminal epoxide rings react with amine or hydroxyl curing agents to build a covalent resin network, while the flexible hexyl bridge keeps the cured material from becoming excessively brittle.
  • Hydrogel synthesis — as a difunctional crosslinker it ties polymer chains bearing nucleophilic groups into a three-dimensional gel, with crosslink density adjustable through reaction pH and temperature control.
  • Reactive diluent in epoxy formulations — its comparatively low viscosity for an epoxy compound lets it lower the viscosity of a mixture while still participating chemically in the final crosslinked structure.
  • Preparation of support matrices — the reagent introduces covalently anchored linkages onto hydroxyl- or amine-bearing supports, producing matrices that combine mechanical stability with the flexibility needed for subsequent work.
  • Building block chemistry — as a non-heterocyclic difunctional building block, it allows nucleophilic ring opening at one or both ends, giving access to bridged structures separated by a defined aliphatic spacer.

Brand TCI
CAS number 16096-31-4
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Category Chemistry > Building Blocks > Non-Heterocyclic Building Blocks
Pack sizes available in standard TCI catalogue pack sizes; please confirm the size required when ordering
Physical form liquid epoxy compound of relatively low viscosity
Storage store in a closed container in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible reagents

Store the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, protected from moisture and kept away from strong nucleophiles such as amines, thiols, and alcohols, which can initiate premature ring opening. Original manufacturer containers or compatible tightly sealed glass bottles are suitable; avoid leaving the material open to laboratory air. Handle in a fume hood using gloves, safety glasses, and a laboratory coat, since epoxides are reactive toward skin and mucous membranes. Allow refrigerated material to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation, and consult the supplier safety data sheet before use.