189731

5-Methyl-2-hexanol

98%

• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH₂CHOHCH₃
• CAS Number: 627-59-8
• Molecular Weight: 116.20
• Beilstein: 1731619
• EC Number: 211-004-9
• MDL number: MFCD00004558
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24851393
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 98%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.417 (lit.)
• bp: 148-150 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.819 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• functional group: hydroxyl
• SMILES string: CC(C)CCC(C)O
• InChI: 1S/C7H16O/c1-6(2)4-5-7(3)8/h6-8H,4-5H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: ZDVJGWXFXGJSIU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

5-Methyl-2-hexanol is a non-crystallizable secondary alcohol and its complex relative permittivity has been measured over wide range of temperatures and pressures.

Application

5-Methyl-2-hexanol has been used as internal standard for rapid extraction of aroma compounds from grape brandies and aqueous-alcoholic wood extracts by ultrasound.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H226
• Hazard Classifications: Flam. Liq. 3
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 86.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 30 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves