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| Canonical Smiles | CC(CC(C)(C)O)O |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol |
| InChIKey | SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H14O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h5,7-8H,4H2,1-3H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CC(CC(C)(C)O)O |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | SA0810000 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.17 |
| Beilstein | 1098298 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1098298 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1098298&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic oxygen compounds |
| Class | Organooxygen compounds |
| Subclass | Alcohols and polyols |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Tertiary alcohols |
| Alternative Parents | Secondary alcohols Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Tertiary alcohol - Secondary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tertiary alcohols. These are compounds in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom R3COH (R not H ). |
| External Descriptors | glycol |
| Sensitivity | Air & Moisture Sensitive |
|---|---|
| Refractive Index | 1.4276 |
| Flash Point(°F) | 201.2 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | 93℃ |
| Boil Point(°C) | 198°C |
| Melt Point(°C) | -40°C |
| Molecular Weight | 118.170 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 0.300 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 118.099 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 118.099 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 40.500 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 8 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 68.900 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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