Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol (CAS: 13254-34-7)?
Answer
2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol (CAS: 13254-34-7) is a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor. It has a molecular weight of approximately 134.24 g/mol. This compound is slightly soluble in water but miscible with ethanol and other organic solvents. It is relatively stable under normal conditions but can react with strong oxidizing agents. It is used in the synthesis of fragrances and as a solvent in organic reactions.
About
CAS No
13254-34-7
English Name
2,6-Dimethyl-2-heptanol
Molecular Formula
C9H20O
Molecular Weight
144.26 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)CCCC(C)(C)O
InChIKey
HGDVHRITTGWMJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-22 19:21
