2-Hexanol
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Category：Pharmaceutical Materials Own Brand：MT /MOQ:100KG /From China/ B2B only.
Introduction
CAS Number: 626-93-7
Molecular Formula: C6H14O
Molecular Weight: 102.175
Appearance: Clear colorless liquid
Melting Point: -23°C
Boiling Point: 139°C
Density: 0.81 g/cm³
Usage: Used as a solvent, emulsifier, and in the production of adipic acid, plasticizers, and detergents.
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₆H₁₄O |
| IUPAC Name | Hexan-2-ol |
| Other Names | sec-Hexyl alcohol, 2-Hydroxyhexane, Methyl pentyl carbinol |
| CAS Number | 626-93-7 |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Odor | Mild, characteristic alcohol odor |
| Molecular Weight | 102.17 g/mol |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water; miscible with ethanol, ether |
| Melting Point | -23°C |
| Boiling Point | 139°C |
| Density | 0.81 g/cm³ (at 20°C) |
| Flash Point | 41°C (closed cup) |
| Applications | Solvent, emulsifier, precursor for adipic acid, plasticizers, detergents |
| Preparation | Grignard reaction (bromobutane + Mg → add acetone → acid hydrolysis) |
| Safety | Flammable; irritating to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract |
| Storage | Keep in cool, ventilated area; away from heat, sparks, and oxidizers |
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