Pinacolyl alcohol
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Pinacolyl alcohol | |
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Systematic name | 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol |
Chemical formula | C6H14O |
Molecular mass | 102.17476 g/mol |
Density | 0.8139 g/cm³ |
Melting point | 4.8°C |
Boiling point | 119°C to 121°C |
CAS number | [464-07-3] |
SMILES | CC(C)(C)C(C)O |
Disclaimer and references |
Pinacolyl alcohol is a common name for 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol, also known as pine alcohol. Pinacolyl alcohol's molecular formula is C6H14O and is a secondary alcohol.
Pinacolyl alcohol appears on the List of Schedule 2 substances (CWC) as a precursor for the nerve agent Soman.
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[1] IPCS INTOX Databank