Products Description of 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediolCAS# 126-30-7
This product is an odorless white crystal with notable hygroscopic characteristics. It dissolves readily in water, low-carbon alcohols, short-chain ketones, ethers and aromatic solvents.
Supplementary conventional physical indicators for industrial reference:
Melting Point: 129~131°C
Boiling Point: 208°C
Specific Density: 1.06 g/cm³
Derived compounds from neopentyl glycol feature prominent resistance to water damage, chemical corrosion and outdoor weather aging.

Parameters
| Property | Value |
| Melting point | 126-128 °C |
| Boiling point | 208 °C |
| density | 1.06 |
| vapor density | 3.6 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | <0.8 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| refractive index | 1.4406 (estimate) |
| Fp | 107 °C |
| storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| solubility | 830g/l |
| pka | 14.57±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Crystalline Chunks |
| color | White |
| explosive limit | 1.34%, 149°F |
| Water Solubility | 830 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| Merck | 14,6458 |
| BRN | 605291 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acetic anhydride, acid chlorides, moisture. Combustible. |
| LogP | -0.15 at 25℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 126-30-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-dimethyl-(126-30-7) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Neopentyl glycol (126-30-7) |
Safety Information
| Item | Details |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38-36-41 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-39 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | TY5775000 |
| F | 3 |
| Autoignition Temperature | 750 °F |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29053990 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 126-30-7(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| Toxicity | rat,LCLo,inhalation,39000ppm/6H (39000ppm),Kodak Company Reports. Vol. 21MAY1971, |
Product Application of 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediolCAS# 126-30-7
Neopentyl glycol is a versatile polyhydric alcohol raw material widely deployed across multiple downstream industries:
- Resin Production: Serves as core plasticizer feedstock for manufacturing unsaturated polyester resin, solvent-free alkyd resin, polyurethane foam and polyurethane elastomer.
- Fine Chemical & Lubricant Industry: Used as functional additive for premium lubricant goods and key intermediate for varied fine chemical synthesis.
- Petrochemical Separation: Works as high-performance selective solvent to separate aromatic hydrocarbons from cycloalkane components.
- Coating Manufacturing: Primary raw material for amino baking varnish; the finished coating maintains stable gloss and avoids yellowing thanks to the raw material’s superior anti-water, anti-chemical and weather-resistant traits.
Agrochemical & Auxiliary Sector: Applied as synthetic starting material for corrosion inhibitors, chemical stabilizers and pesticide intermediates.
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