Compound Q&A
What is 5-Methyl-3-heptanol (CAS: 18720-65-5)?
Answer
5-Methyl-3-heptanol is an organic compound with the molecular formula C8H18O. It is a colorless liquid with a mild, distinctive odor. This compound has a melting point of -47°C and a boiling point of 156°C. It is used in various applications including fragrance and flavor industry, as a solvent, and in the synthesis of other chemicals.
About
CAS No
18720-65-5
English Name
5-Methyl-3-heptanol
Molecular Formula
C8H18O
Molecular Weight
130.23 g/mol
SMILES
CCC(C)CC(CC)O
InChIKey
SECKOSOTZOBWEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-27 06:56
