Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
6-METHYL-3-HEPTANOL | [CAS]
18720-66-6 | [Synonyms]
NISTC18720666 Einecs 242-532-8 6-methyl-3-heptano 2-METHYL-5-HEPTANOL 6-METHYL-3-HEPTANOL 6-Methylheptan-3-ol 6-methyl-heptan-3-ol ETHYLISOAMYLCARBINOL 3-Heptanol, 6-methyl- 6-Methyl-3-Heptanol,~92% 6-METHYL-3-HEPTANOL 98+% | [EINECS(EC#)]
242-532-8 | [Molecular Formula]
C8H18O | [MDL Number]
MFCD00046682 | [MOL File]
18720-66-6.mol | [Molecular Weight]
130.23 |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
-61 °C | [Boiling point ]
169 °C | [density ]
0.82 | [refractive index ]
1.3995 (estimate) | [Fp ]
38 °C | [pka]
15.28±0.20(Predicted) | [Odor]
Oily-floral but rather harsh and unnatural odor of poor tenacity | [Water Solubility ]
Very slightly soluble in water | [LogP]
2.565 (est) | [CAS DataBase Reference]
18720-66-6 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
6-Methyl-3-heptanol is a colorless liquid. Very slightly soluble in water, miscible with alcohol and oils.
| [Production Methods]
6-Methyl-3-heptanol is produced by hydrogenation of Ethyl-isoamylketone. | [Uses]
6-Methyl-3-heptanol has been used in industrial perfumes as a masking agent, because it is very inexpensive, a good solvent, and abundantly available. It also serves as a starting material for the manufacture of a number of other perfume chemicals.
| [Definition]
ChEBI: 6-Methylheptan-3-ol is a secondary alcohol. |
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