2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanol

CAS Registry Number®

3970-62-5

CAS Name

2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanol

Molecular Formula

C7H16O

Molecular Mass

116.20

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    57.5-58.5 °C @ Press: 34 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    -5 °C

  • Density (1)

    0.8263 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H16O/c1-5-6(8)7(2,3)4/h6,8H,5H2,1-4H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=HMSVXZJWPVIVIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C)(C)C)(CC)O

Canonical SMILES

OC(CC)C(C)(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 3-Pentanol, 2,2-dimethyl-
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanol
  • (±)-2,2-Dimethyl-3-pentanol
  • NSC 42943

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

148151-70-6

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