Molecule ID: 10442

IUPAC Name: propane-1,3-diol

Description: The molecule is the simplest member of the class of propane-1,3-diols, consisting of propane in which one hydrogen from each methyl group is substituted by a hydroxy group. A colourless, viscous, water-miscible liquid with a high (210℃) boiling point, it is used in the synthesis of certain polymers and as a solvent and antifreeze. It has a role as a protic solvent and a metabolite.

SMILES: OCCCO

SELFIES: [O][C][C][C][O]

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c4-2-1-3-5/h4-5H,1-3H2

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 40.5 Ų
- LogP: -1.0