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2-Methyl-1-pentanol

99%

Synonym(s):

(±)-2-Methyl-1-pentanol, 2-Methylpentanol-1

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2OH
CAS Number:
105-30-6
Molecular Weight:
102.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24852820
EC Number:
203-285-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1718974
MDL number:
MFCD00004745
Assay:
99%
Form:
liquid
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vapor density

3.5 (vs air)

Quality Segment

100

vapor pressure

1.5 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

99%

form

liquid

expl. lim.

9.6 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.418 (lit.)

bp

148 °C (lit.)

density

0.824 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

CCCC(C)CO

InChI

1S/C6H14O/c1-3-4-6(2)5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key

PFNHSEQQEPMLNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Nonaqueous lipase-catalyzed kinetic resolution of racemic 2-methyl-1-pentanol in a continuously operated fixed bed reactor has been reported. Molar excess enthalpies of binary mixtures of 2-methyl-1-pentanol with n-hexane and its isomers has been measured in a flow microcalorimeter.

pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H226,H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

127.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

53 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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