2-Methyl-2-pentanol

CAS Registry Number®

590-36-3

CAS Name

2-Methyl-2-pentanol

Molecular Formula

C6H14O

Molecular Mass

102.17

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    121.1 °C
  • Melting Point (2)

    -103 °C
  • Density (3)

    0.8099 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-4-5-6(2,3)7/h7H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=WFRBDWRZVBPBDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

OC(C)(C)CCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Pentanol, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-2-pentanol
  • 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpentane
  • 1,1-Dimethylbutanol
  • 2-Methyl-2-hydroxypentane

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