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2-Methyl-2-pentanol

99%

• Synonym(s): Dimethyl propyl carbinol
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂C(CH₃)₂OH
• CAS Number: 590-36-3
• Molecular Weight: 102.17
• Beilstein: 1718951
• EC Number: 209-681-0
• MDL number: MFCD00004485
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24847011
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 99%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.411 (lit.)
• bp: 120-122 °C (lit.)
• mp: −109-−107 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.835 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CCCC(C)(C)O
• InChI: 1S/C6H14O/c1-4-5-6(2,3)7/h7H,4-5H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: WFRBDWRZVBPBDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

2-Methyl-2-pentanol is a metabolite found in the urine of rats exposed to methylpentane.

Application

2-Methyl-2-pentanol has been used to study its antagonist activity. It reacts with a second target site to alter the spatial relation between the hydrophobic agonist binding site and the allosteric site.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H226 - H315 - H319 - H335
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 86.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 30 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves