2-Methyl-2-hexanol

CAS Registry Number®

625-23-0

CAS Name

2-Methyl-2-hexanol

Molecular Formula

C7H16O

Molecular Mass

116.20

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    122-131 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    108 °C

  • Density (3)

    0.8147 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H16O/c1-4-5-6-7(2,3)8/h8H,4-6H2,1-3H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=KRIMXCDMVRMCTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C)(C)O)CCC

Canonical SMILES

OC(C)(C)CCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Hexanol, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-2-hexanol
  • Butyldimethylcarbinol
  • 2-Methyl-2-hydroxyhexane
  • 1,1-Dimethyl-1-pentanol

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