Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-(3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxiranyl)-3-methyl-1-penten-3-ol (CAS: 1365-19-1)?
Answer
5-(3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxiranyl)-3-methyl-1-penten-3-ol (CAS 1365-19-1) is a colorless liquid with a molecular weight of 158.25 g/mol. It has a density of 0.918 g/cm³ and is soluble in ethanol and acetone but not in water. This compound is known for its reactive nature, particularly due to the presence of the oxirane ring, which can undergo ring-opening reactions under basic conditions.
About
CAS No
1365-19-1
English Name
5-(3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxiranyl)-3-methyl-1-penten-3-ol
Molecular Formula
C10H18O2
Molecular Weight
170.25 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=CCCC(C)(C1CO1)O)C
InChIKey
SATQWIIUJKWZNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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