Compound Q&A
How is 2-Propyl-1-heptanol (CAS: 10042-59-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Propyl-1-heptanol is typically synthesized via the reduction of 2-Propyl-1-heptanone using a catalyst such as sodium borohydride. The reaction is carried out in an aqueous medium, yielding high selectivity and good yield. The process is conducted under mild conditions to ensure safety and efficiency.
About
CAS No
10042-59-8
English Name
2-Propyl-1-heptanol
Molecular Formula
C10H22O
Molecular Weight
158.29 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCC(CCC)CO
InChIKey
YLQLIQIAXYRMDL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-13 09:53