1-Dodecanol, 2-hexyl- - Names and Identifiers
1-Dodecanol, 2-hexyl- - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C18H38O
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Molar Mass | 270.49 |
1-Dodecanol, 2-hexyl- - Introduction
2-Hexyl-1-decanol, also known as 2-hexyldecanol, is an organic compound. Its molecular formula is C13H28O and its relative molecular mass is 200.36g/mol. Its structural formula is CH3(CH2)5CH(CH3)CH2(CH2)5CH2OH, wherein CH3 represents a methyl group and CH2 represents a methylene group.
2-hexyl-1-decanol is a colorless liquid with low viscosity at room temperature. It has a slightly alcoholic taste and is soluble in many organic solvents such as ether, chloroform and benzene.
It is a commonly used industrial raw material that can be used to prepare surfactants, softeners and solvents. It can also be used as a catalyst and reducing agent in organic synthesis reactions.
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