Description

Hexyleneglycol Biborate is an organoboron compound derived from hexylene glycol, functioning as a versatile chemical intermediate and cross-linking agent. Its value lies in its ability to modify polymer properties and act as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized materials, offering enhanced thermal stability and reactivity. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, resin, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop advanced coatings, adhesives, and flame-retardant systems.

Application

• As a cross-linking agent and modifier in the production of high-performance epoxy resins and polyurethane systems.
• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of flame-retardant additives for plastics and textiles.
• In the formulation of specialty adhesives and sealants to improve thermal and chemical resistance.
• As a component in ceramic and glass frit compositions to modify melting points and surface properties.
• In the manufacture of wood preservatives and treatment solutions.
• As a catalyst or co-catalyst in specific organic synthesis reactions.
• For research and development of novel boron-containing polymers and materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexyleneglycol Biborate
CAS No.	14697-50-8
Molecular Formula	C6H14B2O4
Molecular Weight	171.79 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol biborate; Hexylene Glycol Biborate; 2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol diborate; Dihydroxyboranyl 2-(dihydroxyboranyloxy)-4-methylpentan-2-yl ether; Boron, (2,4-dihydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanediyl)bis[oxy]di-; (2,4-Dihydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanediyl)bis[oxy]diboron
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexyleneglycol Biborate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.