2-Methylhexan-2-ol

HCID 12240

Basic information

CAS
28929-86-4
Standard SMILES
CCCCC(C)(C)O
InChIKey
KRIMXCDMVRMCTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C7H16O
Average molar mass
116.2 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
116.12011513

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
2-Methylhexan-2-ol
IUPAC
2-methylhexan-2-ol
English name
2-Methyl-2-hexanol
Molecular formula
C7H16O
Molecular weight
116.2

Names & synonyms

2-METHYL-2-HEXANOL2-Methylhexan-2-ol625-23-0ButyldimethylcarbinolEINECS 210-881-5NSC 21977DTXSID30870713KRIMXCDMVRMCTC-UHFFFAOYSA-2Methylhexan2olnButyl dimethyl carbinolRefChem:4760622Hexanol, 2methyl (8CI)
Show more names
2-methyl-2-hexanoIMethyl-2 hexanol-22-HEXANOL,2-METHYL-2-Methyl-2-hexanol>2-Methyl-2-hexanol,97%2-Methyl-2-hexanol 97%1,1-DIMETHYL-1-PENTANOL
2-Hexanol, 2-methyl-(8CI)DTXCID408184092Hexanol, 2methyl (8CI)(9CI)2-Hexanol, 2-methyl-(8CI)(9CI)210-881-5InChI=1/C7H16O/c1-4-5-6-7(2,3)8/h8H,4-6H2,1-3H32-Hexanol, 2-methyl-MFCD00004486

Database identifiers

CAS
28929-86-4、625-23-0
PubChem CID
12240
DTXSID
DTXSID30870713
UNII
F7VY9G4LKD
EC Number
210-881-5
Nikkaji
J500B

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
2
Topological polar surface area
20.2 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1
Rotatable bonds
3
Heavy atoms
8

Experimental & physicochemical properties

SolventsSolvents -> Alcohols (<C12)
SpringerMaterials PropertiesBoiling point
Physical DescriptionColorless liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
-30.45 °C · -30.45°C (estimate)
Boiling point
141 · 141-142 °C (lit.)
Density
0.812 g/mL · 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.417(lit.)
Flash point
105 °F · 105 °F
storage temp.
Flammables area

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H226 (100%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 40 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Hazard information

Hazards SummaryMay cause irritation; Targets the CNS; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See 2-Methyl-3-hexanol.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesFlam. Liq. 3 (100%)

Toxicology

Adverse EffectsNeurotoxin - Acute solvent syndrome

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
3
ridadr
UN 1987 3/PG 3
hs_code
2905190098
risk_code
10
Signal word
Warning

Chemistry & industry

Uses & manufacturing

UsesPainting (Solvents) [Category: Paint]

Applications

Uses2-Methyl-2-hexanol was used in the preparation of esterified phenol. It is used to study the effect of organic solvent on the equillibrium of lipase-catalyzed esterification of glycerol and decanoic acid.

Related reactions

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Compound notes

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