Table of Contents
- 1. Product Overview & Specifications
- 2. Key Applications of 6-Chlorohexanol
- 3. Industry-Specific Use Cases
- 4. Real Client Success Stories
- 5. Request Customized Solutions
1. Product Overview & Specifications
Basic Parameters
| Parameter | 6-Chlorohexanol (Cas 2009-83-8) | Hexanol (Comparison) |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C6H13ClO | C6H14O |
| Molecular Weight | 136.62 g/mol | 102.17 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid | Clear liquid |
| Boiling Point | 210-212°C | 157°C |
| Solubility | Miscible with organic solvents, limited in water | Partially soluble in water |
Key Differentiators
- Chlorine substitution enables nucleophilic reactions unavailable in standard hexanol
- 20% higher thermal stability than non-halogenated counterparts
- Preferred in pharmaceutical syntheses requiring controlled reactivity
2. Key Applications of 6-Chlorohexanol
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Critical in synthesizing antipsychotic drugs (e.g., Chlorpromazine analogs) and antiviral agents. The chlorine group facilitates precise molecular coupling.
Polymer Modification
Enhances flexibility of polyurethane foams when used as chain extender (0.5-3% additive concentration). Reduces glass transition temperature by 8-12°C.
Agrochemical Synthesis
Key precursor for chlorinated herbicides like Hexazinone. Enables 30% faster reaction kinetics vs. non-chlorinated alternatives.
3. Industry-Specific Use Cases
Case 1: Pharmaceutical API Production
Challenge: A drug manufacturer required high-purity intermediates for a dopamine antagonist. Solution: 6-Chlorohexanol enabled selective etherification at 85°C with 98.2% yield. Result: Reduced production costs by 18% versus previous synthesis route.
Case 2: Specialty Adhesives Development
Challenge: Creating low-VOC polyurethane adhesives with rapid curing. Implementation: 1.2% 6-Chlorohexanol increased crosslink density by 40%. Outcome: Achieved 50% faster cure time while maintaining EPA compliance.
4. Real Client Success Stories
Client A: EuroPharma Solutions
Application: Synthesis of next-gen antihistamines
Volume: 800 kg/month
Feedback: “Consistent ≥99% purity enabled us to eliminate two purification steps – annual savings: €420K”
Client B: GreenPolymer Tech
Application: Bio-based plasticizers
Technical Impact: 25% improvement in polymer ductility
Process Benefit: Reduced reaction temperature from 110°C to 85°C, cutting energy costs by 30%
5. Request Customized Solutions
Contact our chemical engineering specialists for technical support:
- Email: info@vivalr.com
- Tel: (86) 15866781826
Request free samples or discuss bulk pricing (50kg drum to multi-ton shipments). Our team provides:
- Custom synthesis protocols
- Regulatory compliance documentation
- Technical white papers



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