CAS 75322-09-7

1-Propanol, 3-(cyclohexyloxy)-

Description:

1-Propanol, 3-(cyclohexyloxy)- is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a propanol backbone with a cyclohexyloxy group attached at the third carbon. This compound is classified as an alcohol due to the presence of a hydroxyl (-OH) functional group. It is typically a colorless liquid with a moderate boiling point and is soluble in organic solvents, while its solubility in water may vary depending on the specific conditions. The presence of the cyclohexyl group contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other substances. This compound may be used in various applications, including as a solvent or in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Safety data indicates that, like many alcohols, it should be handled with care due to potential flammability and health risks upon exposure. Overall, 1-Propanol, 3-(cyclohexyloxy)- exhibits properties typical of alcohols, with unique features imparted by its cyclohexyl substituent.

Formula: C₉H₁₈O₂