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CAS 558-42-9

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1-Chloro-2-methyl-2-propanol

Description:
1-Chloro-2-methyl-2-propanol, with the CAS number 558-42-9, is an organic compound characterized by its chlorinated alcohol structure. It features a chlorine atom attached to a carbon that is also bonded to a hydroxyl group (-OH) and two methyl groups, making it a tertiary alcohol. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in water due to the presence of the hydroxyl group, which enhances its polarity. 1-Chloro-2-methyl-2-propanol is used in various applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is important to handle this substance with care, as it may pose health risks, including skin and eye irritation, and potential toxicity if ingested or inhaled. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this chemical.
Formula:C4H9ClO
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H9ClO/c1-4(2,6)3-5/h6H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=JNOZGFXJZQXOSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCl)(C)(C)O
Synonyms:
  • 1,1-Dimethyl-2-chloroethyl alcohol
  • 1-Chloro-2-methylpropan-2-ol
  • 2-Chloro-1,1-dimethylethanol
  • 2-Propanol, 1-chloro-2-methyl-
  • Chloro-tert-butanol
  • Chloro-tert-butyl alcohol
  • Isobutylene chlorohydrin
  • NSC 46574
  • 1-Chloro-2-methyl-2-propanol
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