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E14659

Sigma-Aldrich

2-Ethyl-1-butanol

98%

Synonym(s):

2-Ethylbutyl alcohol, ‘Isohexylalcohol’

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Linear Formula:
(C2H5)2CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
102.17
Beilstein:
1731254
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.422 (lit.)

bp

146 °C (lit.)

mp

−15 °C (lit.)

density

0.83 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCC(CC)CO

InChI

1S/C6H14O/c1-3-6(4-2)5-7/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key

TZYRSLHNPKPEFV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

136.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

58 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Mar Serrano-Arnaldos et al.
Journal of biotechnology, 325, 91-99 (2020-11-15)
Esters from branched alcohols and dicarboxylic linear acids are widely used as lube bases due to their good performance at low temperatures. This work proposes a new process to synthesize bis(2-ethylbutyl) adipate and bis(2-ethylbutyl) sebacate by using the lipase-based catalyst

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