Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Methyl-1-octanol (CAS: 818-81-5)?
Answer
2-Methyl-1-octanol (CAS: 818-81-5) is a colorless liquid with a slight odor. It has a molecular weight of 144.25 g/mol and a boiling point of 238°C. It is slightly soluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents. Chemically, it is reactive towards bases and can be used in synthesis due to its hydroxyl group.
About
CAS No
818-81-5
English Name
2-Methyl-1-octanol
Molecular Formula
C9H20O
Molecular Weight
144.258 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCC(C)CO
InChIKey
IGVGCQGTEINVOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 08:48
