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Product Name:
2-HEXANOL
Formula:
C6H14O
Synonyms:
(±)-2-Hexanol;Butyl methyl carbinol
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Colorless liquid; [ICSC] |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 136 °C |
| Flash Point | 41 °C |
| Solubility | Solubility in water: poor |
| Density | Relative density (water = 1): 0.8 |
| Vapor Density | Relative vapor density (air = 1): 3.5 |
| Vapor Pressure | 2.49 [mmHg] |
| LogP | 1.76 |
| Kovats Retention Index | 781 793 784 787 784 780.3 777.7 787.6 775.9 778.5 788 789 803.1 804.4 790 790 783 786 787 787 787 787 787 785 782 785.5 778.4 793 784 777 777 784 786 786 780 786 795 786 |
| Chemical Classes | Solvents -> Alcohols (<C12) |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Flame Flammables GHS02 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 102.17 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.8 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 102.104465066 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 102.104465066 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 20.2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 7 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 35.2 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Hexan-2-ol is a hexanol in which the hydroxy group is at position 2. It has a role as a semiochemical, a plant metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a secondary alcohol and a hexanol.