5-methylhexan-2-ol
5-Methyl-2-hexanol
CAS: 627-59-8
Molecular Formula: C7H16O
5-methylhexan-2-ol - Names and Identifiers
| Name | 5-Methyl-2-hexanol |
| Synonyms | 2-METHYL-5-HEXANOL 5-Methyl-2-hexanol 5-methylhexan-2-ol 5-Methylhexanol-(2) (2R)-5-methylhexan-2-ol (2S)-5-methylhexan-2-ol methyl isopentyl carbinol Isopentyl methyl carbinol Isopentyl methyl carbinol~Methyl isoamyl carbinol |
| CAS | 627-59-8 |
| EINECS | 211-004-9 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C7H16O/c1-6(2)4-5-7(3)8/h6-8H,4-5H2,1-3H3/t7-/m0/s1 |
5-methylhexan-2-ol - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C7H16O |
| Molar Mass | 116.2 |
| Density | 0.819 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Melting Point | -30.45°C (estimate) |
| Boling Point | 148-150 °C (lit.) |
| Flash Point | 115°F |
| Vapor Presure | 1.28mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | clear liquid |
| Color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| BRN | 1731619 |
| pKa | 15.28±0.20(Predicted) |
| Storage Condition | Flammables area |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.417(lit.) |
5-methylhexan-2-ol - Risk and Safety
| Risk Codes | 10 - Flammable |
| Safety Description | 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. |
| UN IDs | UN 1987 3/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
5-methylhexan-2-ol - Introduction
5-Methyl-2-hexanol(5-methyl-2-hexanol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H16O. It is a colorless liquid with a fragrant smell.
One of the main uses of this compound is as a solvent. Due to its good solubility, it can be used as an ingredient in coatings, cleaners and solvent emulsifiers. In addition, 5-Methyl-2-hexanol can also be used in the preparation of flavors and fragrances.
5-Methyl-2-hexanol can be synthesized by a dehydration reaction. A common preparation method is to react cyclohexanol with methanol under acidic conditions to generate 5-methyl -2-cyclohexene, and then obtain the target product through hydrogenation reaction.
Regarding safety information, 5-Methyl-2-hexanol is relatively safe to use under normal circumstances. However, it has irritating and flammable properties. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes during use, and keep away from open flames and fire sources. If you feel uncomfortable by mistake, inhalation or contact with the skin, you should seek medical advice immediately. In storage and handling, should follow the relevant safety procedures.
One of the main uses of this compound is as a solvent. Due to its good solubility, it can be used as an ingredient in coatings, cleaners and solvent emulsifiers. In addition, 5-Methyl-2-hexanol can also be used in the preparation of flavors and fragrances.
5-Methyl-2-hexanol can be synthesized by a dehydration reaction. A common preparation method is to react cyclohexanol with methanol under acidic conditions to generate 5-methyl -2-cyclohexene, and then obtain the target product through hydrogenation reaction.
Regarding safety information, 5-Methyl-2-hexanol is relatively safe to use under normal circumstances. However, it has irritating and flammable properties. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes during use, and keep away from open flames and fire sources. If you feel uncomfortable by mistake, inhalation or contact with the skin, you should seek medical advice immediately. In storage and handling, should follow the relevant safety procedures.
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