CAS 2809-67-8
:2-Octyne
Description:
2-Octyne is an alkyne with the molecular formula C8H14, characterized by a triple bond between the second and third carbon atoms in its linear chain. This compound is part of the octyne family, which consists of eight carbon atoms and exhibits unsaturation due to the presence of the triple bond. 2-Octyne is a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a relatively low boiling point compared to saturated hydrocarbons of similar molecular weight. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical reactions and applications. The presence of the triple bond imparts unique reactivity, allowing for addition reactions with halogens, hydrogen, and other reagents. 2-Octyne can be synthesized through various methods, including the dehydrohalogenation of alkyl halides or through coupling reactions. Due to its structural characteristics, it is often utilized in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it can be flammable and may pose health risks upon exposure.
Formula:C8H14
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H14/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3,5,7-8H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QCQALVMFTWRCFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC#CC)CCC
Synonyms:- Methylpentylacetylene
- Oct-2-Yne
- Octyne
- 2-Octyne
- METHYL-N-PENTYLACETYLENE
- 1-Amyl-2-methylacetylene
- n-C5H11CequivCCH3
- Methyl pentyl acetylene
- 2-octin
- N-AMYLMETHYLACETYLENE
- amyl methylacetylene
- n-pentyl methyl acetylene
- methylamylacetylene
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