CAS 3578-82-3

2H-Pyran-2-ethanol, tetrahydro-a-methyl-

Description:

2H-Pyran-2-ethanol, tetrahydro-α-methyl- is a chemical compound characterized by its pyran ring structure, which is a six-membered heterocyclic compound containing one oxygen atom. This substance features a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to the pyran ring, contributing to its classification as an alcohol. The presence of the tetrahydro and α-methyl groups indicates that the compound has undergone saturation and has a methyl substituent, which influences its physical and chemical properties. Typically, compounds of this nature exhibit moderate polarity due to the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding, affecting their solubility in water and organic solvents. Additionally, the structure may impart specific reactivity patterns, making it of interest in organic synthesis and potential applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to understand its handling, storage, and potential hazards.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂

1-(Oxan-2-yl)propan-2-ol

CAS: 3578-82-3

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 144.21 g/mol

Ref: 3D-DAA57882