CAS 4534-76-3
:3-ethylcyclohexanol
Description:
3-Ethylcyclohexanol is a cyclic alcohol characterized by a cyclohexane ring with an ethyl group and a hydroxyl (-OH) group attached to the third carbon of the ring. This compound is a colorless liquid at room temperature and exhibits a mild, pleasant odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic cyclohexane structure. The presence of the hydroxyl group imparts polar characteristics, allowing for hydrogen bonding, which influences its physical properties such as boiling and melting points. 3-Ethylcyclohexanol can be synthesized through various methods, including the reduction of corresponding ketones or aldehydes. It is used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of other chemical compounds. Additionally, it has applications in the fragrance industry and as a solvent. Safety data indicates that, like many alcohols, it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes and should be used in well-ventilated areas to avoid inhalation of vapors.
Formula:C8H16O
InChI:InChI=1/C8H16O/c1-2-7-4-3-5-8(9)6-7/h7-9H,2-6H2,1H3
SMILES:CCC1CCCC(C1)O
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3-Ethylcyclohexan-1-ol
CAS:3-Ethylcyclohexan-1-ol is a liquid that is used as a solvent in paints, lacquers, and varnishes. It has an experimental boiling point of 198 degrees Celsius and a density of 0.8 g/cm3. The enthalpy of vaporization is -14.2 kJ/mol and the entropy for the liquid phase is 1.04 J/(K*mol). 3-Ethylcyclohexan-1-ol dissolves in water to form a solution with an experimental freezing point of -5 degrees Celsius and an experimental boiling point of 118 degrees Celsius.Formula:C8H16OPurity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:128.21 g/mol
