4-Methyl-1-pentanol

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4-Methyl-1-pentanol^[1]

IUPAC name 4-Methyl-1-pentanol
Other names 4-Methylpentan-1-ol, isohexyl alcohol
Identifiers
CAS number	626-89-1^Y=
ChemSpider	11793^Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES OCCCC(C)C
InChI InChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-6(2)4-3-5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3^Y Key: PCWGTDULNUVNBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1/C6H14O/c1-6(2)4-3-5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3 Key: PCWGTDULNUVNBN-UHFFFAOYAC
Properties
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₄O
Molar mass	102.174 g/mol
Appearance	colorless liquid
Density	0.8131 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Boiling point	151.9 °C
Solubility in water	7.6 g/L
Solubility	soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether
Related compounds
Related compounds	Hexanol
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Infobox references

4-Methyl-1-pentanol (IUPAC name, also called isohexyl alcohol) is an organic chemical compound. It is found in longan fruit.^[2]

References

↑ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3–398, 8–106, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
↑ Contis, Ellene Tratras (1998), Food flavors: formation, analysis, and packaging influences : proceedings of the 9th International Flavor Conference, the George Charalambous Memorial Symposium, Limnos, Greece, 1-4 July 1997, Elsevier, p. 362, ISBN 978-0-444-82590-2, retrieved 2010-01-17

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