2-Heptanol

2-Heptanol[1]
Names
IUPAC name
Heptan-2-ol
Other names
s-Heptyl alcohol
Identifiers
543-49-7 YesY
ChEMBL ChEMBL449522 YesY
ChemSpider 10511 YesY
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PubChem 10976
UNII E12FIG07JK YesY
Properties
C7H16O
Molar mass 116.201 g/mol
Density 0.817 g/mL
Boiling point 159 °C (318 °F; 432 K)
3.3 g/L
Solubility soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether
Viscosity 3.955 mPa·s
Hazards
Flash point 71 °C (160 °F; 344 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

2-Heptanol is a chemical compound which is an isomer of heptanol. It is a secondary alcohol with the hydroxyl on the second carbon of the straight seven-carbon chain.

2-Heptanol is chiral, so (R)- and (S)- isomers exist.

See also

References

  1. Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3–300, 6–189, 8–109, 16–25, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
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