2-Methyl-1-butanol
TL;DR: 2-Methyl-1-butanol (CAS 137-32-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H12O and molecular weight 88.08881 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-methylbutan-1-ol
Also Known As: 2-METHYL-1-BUTANOL, 2-Methylbutan-1-ol, sec-Butylcarbinol, 2-Methylbutanol, Active amyl alcohol
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C5H12O |
| Molecular Weight | 88.08881 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 20.2 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 88.08881 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 6 |
| Complexity | 27.0 |
| Melting Point | FREEZING POINT: LESS THAN -70 °C |
| Boiling Point | 128 °C @ 760 MM HG |
| Density | 0.816 @ 20 °C/4 °C |
| Flash Point | 50 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 3.12 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4102 @ 20 °C/D /1-Butanol, 2-methyl (d)/ |
| Solubility | MISCIBLE WITH ALC & ETHER |
| SMILES | CCC(C)CO |
| InChIKey | QPRQEDXDYOZYLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 2-Methyl-1-butanol 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-butanol (CAS 137-32-6) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C5H12O and a molecular weight of 88.09 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.816 @ 20 °C/4 °C g/cm³, a solubility: MISCIBLE WITH ALC & ETHER. Synonyms include 2-METHYL-1-BUTANOL and 2-Methylbutan-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-butanol
Property Insights of 2-Methyl-1-butanol
The XLogP value of 1.2 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Methyl-1-butanol. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 20.2 Ų, 2-Methyl-1-butanol exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Methyl-1-butanol 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-butanol?
The CAS number of 2-Methyl-1-butanol is 137-32-6.
What is the molecular formula of 2-Methyl-1-butanol?
The molecular formula of 2-Methyl-1-butanol is C5H12O.
What is the molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1-butanol?
The molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1-butanol is 88.08881 g/mol.
What are the applications of 2-Methyl-1-butanol?
2-Methyl-1-butanol 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-butanol?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Methyl-1-butanol?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 2-Methyl-1-butanol and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.