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2-Methyl-1-pentanol

TL;DR: 2-Methyl-1-pentanol (CAS 105-30-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H14O and molecular weight 102.10446 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

2-methylpentan-1-ol

Also Known As: 2-METHYL-1-PENTANOL, 2-Methylpentan-1-ol, Isohexyl alcohol, 1-Pentanol, 2-methyl-, 2-Methylpentanol

CAS Number
105-30-6
Molecular Formula
C6H14O
Molecular Weight
102.10446 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (874 patents) Analytical Reagents (25 patents) Biotechnology (147 patents) Catalysts (110 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (296 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC6H14O
Molecular Weight102.10446 g/mol
XLogP1.8
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)20.2 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds3
Exact Mass102.10446 Da
Heavy Atoms7
Complexity35.0
Boiling Point148 °C @ 760 MM HG
Density0.8263 @ 20 °C/4 °C
Flash Point54 °C
Vapor Pressure1.92 [mmHg]
Refractive IndexINDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4182 @ 20 °C/D; SADTLER REFERENCE NUMBER: 10607 (IR, PRISM)
SolubilitySOL IN ALCOHOL; ETHER; ACETONE
SMILESCCCC(C)CO
InChIKeyPFNHSEQQEPMLNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 2-Methyl-1-pentanol is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

2-Methyl-1-pentanol is a heterocyclic building block identified by CAS number 105-30-6 and the molecular formula C6H14O and a molecular weight of 102.1 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 0.8263 @ 20 °C/4 °C g/cm³, a solubility: SOL IN ALCOHOL; ETHER; ACETONE. Synonyms include 2-METHYL-1-PENTANOL and 2-Methylpentan-1-ol.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol

XLogP
1.8
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
20.2
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
3
Heavy Atoms
7
Complexity
35.0
Exact Mass
102.10446
Monoisotopic Mass
102.10446
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol

The XLogP value of 1.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Methyl-1-pentanol. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 20.2 Ų, 2-Methyl-1-pentanol exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Methyl-1-pentanol has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol is 105-30-6.

What is the molecular formula of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol?

The molecular formula of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol is C6H14O.

What is the molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol?

The molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol is 102.10446 g/mol.

What are the applications of 2-Methyl-1-pentanol?

2-Methyl-1-pentanol is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both...

Where can I buy 2-Methyl-1-pentanol?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Methyl-1-pentanol?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 2-Methyl-1-pentanol and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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