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2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3CCH2CH(CH3)CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.23
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.427 (lit.)

bp

168-169 °C/740 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.818 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(CO)CC(C)(C)C

InChI

1S/C8H18O/c1-7(6-9)5-8(2,3)4/h7,9H,5-6H2,1-4H3

InChI key

ZNRVRWHPZZOTIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol is the principal metabolite of 2,2,4-trimethylpentane. Phase equilibria of 2,4,4-trimethyl-1-pentanol in supercritical carbon dioxide has been investigated.

pictograms

Flame

signalword

Warning

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

140.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

60 °C - closed cup


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C T Olson et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 130(1), 313-316 (1985-07-16)
The compound 2,2,4-trimethylpentane (2,2,4 TMP) is reported to be especially potent in inducing kidney lesions in male rats (1,2). Although the pathology produced by 2,2,4 TMP has been examined (1), there are no reports concerning the metabolism of 2,2,4 TMP
Phase equilibria of alcohols in supercritical fluids Part II. The effect of side branching on C8 alcohols in supercritical carbon dioxide.
Schwarz CE, et al.
Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 51(2), 128-135 (2009)

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