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N7206

Sigma-Aldrich

2,2-Dimethyl-1-propanol

99%

Synonym(s):

tert-Butylmethanol, Neoamyl alcohol, Neopentanol, tert-Butyl carbinol, Neopentyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CH3)3CCH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.15
Beilstein:
1730984
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

16 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

99%

form

crystals

bp

113-114 °C (lit.)

mp

52-56 °C (lit.)

density

0.818 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(C)(C)CO

InChI

1S/C5H12O/c1-5(2,3)4-6/h6H,4H2,1-3H3

InChI key

KPSSIOMAKSHJJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

  • 2,2-Dimethyl-1-propanol can be used in the synthesis of surfactant that stabilize reduced graphene oxide (rGO) dispersion.
  • Biodiesel containing branched-chain esters prepared by the transesterification of vegetable oils with 2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol has been reported to show lower crystallization temperature when compared to methyl and ethyl ester counterparts.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Flam. Sol. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

82.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

28 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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