(±)-2-Butanol

CAS Registry Number®

78-92-2

CAS Name

(±)-2-Butanol

Molecular Formula

C4H10O

Molecular Mass

74.12

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    99.5 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    -114 °C
  • Density (1)

    0.8063 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H10O/c1-3-4(2)5/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=BTANRVKWQNVYAZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC)(C)O

Canonical SMILES

OC(C)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Butanol
  • sec-Butyl alcohol
  • CCS 301
  • sec-Butanol
  • Ethylmethyl carbinol

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

15892-23-6

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