2-Methyl-2-pentanol
2-Methyl-2-pentanol (IUPAC name: 2-methylpentan-2-ol) is an organic chemical compound. It can be added to a gas chromatograph to help distinguish between branched compounds, especially alcohols.[2] Its presence in urine can be used to test for exposure to 2-methylpentane.[3]
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Preferred IUPAC name
2-Methylpentan-2-ol | |
Other names
2-Methyl-2-pentanol Dimethyl propyl carbinol Dimethylbutanol | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.802 |
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UN number | 2560 |
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C6H14O | |
Molar mass | 102.177 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colorless liquid |
Density | 0.8350 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
Melting point | −103 °C (−153 °F; 170 K) |
Boiling point | 121.1 °C (250.0 °F; 394.2 K) |
33 g/L | |
Solubility | soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether |
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GHS Signal word | Warning |
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H226, H315, H319, H335 |
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+352, P303+361+353, P304+340, P305+351+338, P312, P321, P332+313, P337+313, P362, P370+378, P403+233, P403+235, P405, P501 | |
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Hexanol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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References
- Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, pp. 3–398, 8–106, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
- Guiochon, Georges; Guillemin, Claude L. (1988), Quantitative gas chromatography: for laboratory analyses and on-line process control, Elsevier, p. 518, ISBN 978-0-444-42857-8, retrieved 2010-01-22
- Lauwerys, Robert R.; Hoet, Perrine (2001), Industrial chemical exposure: guidelines for biological monitoring, CRC Press, p. 190, ISBN 978-1-56670-545-5, retrieved 2010-01-22
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