4-Methylhexanol - Names and Identifiers
4-Methylhexanol - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C7H16O
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Molar Mass | 116.2 |
Density | 0.8200 |
Melting Point | -30.45°C (estimate) |
Boling Point | 173°C |
pKa | 15.20±0.10(Predicted) |
Refractive Index | 1.4230 |
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4-Methylhexanol - Introduction
4-METHYL-1-HEXANOL(4-METHYL-1-HEXANOL) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H16O. The following is a description of its nature, use, formulation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: colorless liquid
-Odor: Has a characteristic odor similar to alcohol
-Density: approx. 0.821g/cm³
-Boiling point: About 144 ° C
-Melting point: About -70 ° C
-Solubility: Soluble in water and a variety of organic solvents
Use:
-4-methyll-1-hexanol is mainly used as a solvent and can be used in the fields of emulsion, paint, ink, coating, etc;
-It can also be used for synthetic spices, rubber additives, surfactants, etc.
Method:
Generally, the preparation method of 4-METHYL-1-HEXANOL is as follows:
1. Using 1-bromobutane as starting material, 4-bromo-1-hexanol was obtained by active hydrogen reduction reaction.
2. 4-METHYL-1-HEXANOL is prepared by rearrangement reaction of 4-bromo -1-hexanol.
Safety Information:
- 4-METHYL-1-HEXANOL is relatively safe under normal conditions of use, but it still needs to follow the general safety operation specifications.
-Care is required to avoid inhalation, swallowing and skin contact. In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.
-When storing and handling, please follow the correct operating procedures, maintain good ventilation conditions, and keep away from fire and heat sources.
-If a leak occurs, clean it up using suitable personal protective equipment and emergency measures.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15