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3,5-Dimethyl-3-hexanol

Description:
3,5-Dimethyl-3-hexanol is a branched-chain alcohol characterized by its molecular structure, which includes a six-carbon chain with two methyl groups attached to the third carbon. This compound is classified as a tertiary alcohol due to the presence of the hydroxyl (-OH) group on a carbon atom that is bonded to three other carbon atoms. It is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and exhibits a moderate boiling point, which is common for alcohols of similar molecular weight. The presence of the hydroxyl group imparts polar characteristics, allowing for hydrogen bonding, which influences its solubility in water and other polar solvents. 3,5-Dimethyl-3-hexanol is used in various applications, including as a solvent and in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Its unique structure contributes to its physical and chemical properties, such as viscosity and reactivity, making it of interest in both industrial and research settings. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C8H18O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H18O/c1-5-8(4,9)6-7(2)3/h7,9H,5-6H2,1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=INMGJWCKWKKMPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(CC)(C)O)C(C)C
Synonyms:
  • (3R)-3,5-dimethylhexan-3-ol
  • (3S)-3,5-dimethylhexan-3-ol
  • 3,5-Dimethylhexan-3-Ol
  • 3-Hexanol, 3,5-dimethyl-
  • NSC 95422
  • 3,5-Dimethyl-3-hexanol
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