2-Methyl-1-pentanol

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2-Methyl-1-pentanol[1]
Identifiers
CAS number 105-30-6 N=
ChemSpider 7459 N
ChEBI CHEBI:48945 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL451923 YesY
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Properties
Molecular formula C6H14O
Molar mass 102.174 g/mol
Appearance colorless liquid
Density 0.8263 g/cm3 at 20 °C
Boiling point 149 °C
Solubility in water 8.1 g/L
Solubility soluble in ethanol, acetone, diethyl ether, carbon tetrachloride
Vapor pressure 0.236 kPa
Thermochemistry
Specific heat capacity, C 248.0 J·mol-1·K-1 (liquid)
Hazards
Flash point 54 °C; 129 °F; 327 K
Autoignition temperature 310 °C; 590 °F; 583 K
Explosive limits 1.1 — 9.65%
Related compounds
Related compounds Hexanol
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

2-Methyl-1-pentanol (IUPAC name) is an organic chemical compound. It is used as a solvent and an intermediate in the manufacture of other chemicals.[2]

References

  1. Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3–398, 5–47, 8–106, 15–22, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2 
  2. Gangolli, S. (1999), The Dictionary of Substances and Their Effects 5 (2 ed.), London: Royal Society of Chemistry, p. 523, ISBN 978-0-85404-828-1, retrieved 2010-01-17 


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