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(S)-(+)-2-Heptanol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH3
CAS Number:
6033-23-4
Molecular Weight:
116.20
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24860798
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
MDL number:
MFCD00065003
Assay:
98%
Form:
liquid
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vapor density

4 (vs air)

Quality Segment

100

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 15 °C)

assay

98%

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]24/D +10°, neat

optical purity

ee: 97% (GLC)

refractive index

n20/D 1.421 (lit.)

bp

149-150 °C (lit.)

density

0.815 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

CCCCC[C@H](C)O

InChI

1S/C7H16O/c1-3-4-5-6-7(2)8/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3/t7-/m0/s1

InChI key

CETWDUZRCINIHU-ZETCQYMHSA-N

Application

(S)-(+)-2-Heptanol can be used as a starting material to synthesize:
  •  (S)-(+)-2-benzoyloxyheptane by treating with benzoyl anhydride and Et3N in the presence of DMAP.       
  • (S)-2-(p-toluenesulfonyl)heptane by reacting with p-toluenesulfonyl chloride.      
  •   (+)-2-Heptyl acetate by treating with acetyl chloride.

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

147.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

64 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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