| 2-Hexanol[1] | |
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| IUPAC name |
Hexan-2-ol
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 20281-86-1  |
| SMILES |
CCCCC(C)O
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C6H14O |
| Molar mass | 102.174 g/mol |
| Density | 0.8519 g/mL at 20°C |
| Boiling point |
140 °C, 413 K, 284 °F |
| Solubility in water | 14 g/L |
| Solubility | soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether |
| Thermochemistry | |
| Std enthalpy of formation ΔfH |
-392.0 kJ·mol-1 (liquid) -333.5 kJ·mol-1 (gas) |
| (what is this?) (verify) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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| Infobox references | |
2-Hexanol (or hexan-2-ol) is a six carbon alcohol in which the OH group is located on the second carbon atom. Its chemical formula is C6H14O or C6H13OH. It is an isomer of the other hexanols. 2-Hexanol has a chiral center and can be resolved into enantiomers.
References
- ^ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3-310, 5-47, 8-106, ISBN 0849305942
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