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2,2-Diethyl-1-pentanol is an organic compound classified as a secondary alcohol. It features a five-carbon chain with two ethyl groups attached to the second carbon and a hydroxyl (-OH) group at the first carbon. This structure contributes to its unique properties, including moderate polarity due to the hydroxyl group, which allows for hydrogen bonding. The presence of the bulky ethyl groups influences its physical characteristics, such as a relatively high boiling point compared to straight-chain alcohols of similar molecular weight. It is typically a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor. 2,2-Diethyl-1-pentanol is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water, reflecting its hydrophobic nature due to the larger hydrocarbon portions of the molecule. This compound is used in various applications, including as a solvent, in chemical synthesis, and potentially in the formulation of surfactants or plasticizers. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.

2,2-DIETHYL-1-PENTANOL

14202-62-1: 2,2-Diethyl-1-pentanol is an organic compound classified as a secondary alcohol. It features a five-carbon chain with two ethyl groups attached to the second carbon and a hydroxyl (-OH) group at the first carbon. This structure contributes to its unique properties, including moderate polarity due to the hydroxyl group, which allows for hydrogen bonding. The presence of the bulky ethyl groups influences its physical characteristics, such as a relatively high boiling point compared to straight-chain alcohols of similar molecular weight. It is typically a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor. 2,2-Diethyl-1-pentanol is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water, reflecting its hydrophobic nature due to the larger hydrocarbon portions of the molecule. This compound is used in various applications, including as a solvent, in chemical synthesis, and potentially in the formulation of surfactants or plasticizers. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.

CAS 14202-62-1

2,2-DIETHYL-1-PENTANOL

2,2-Diethylpentan-1-ol

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