(+/-)-4-Methyl-2-pentanol, 99%

CAS: 108-11-2

Ref. 02-A13435

Product Information

• Name: (+/-)-4-Methyl-2-pentanol, 99%
• Synonyms: 4-methyl-2-pentanol, (.+-.)-4-Methyl-2-pentanol, 1,3-Dimethyl-1-butanol, 1,3-Dimethylbutyl alcohol, 2-Methyl-4-pentanol, 3-Mic, 4-Methyl-2-amyl alcohol, 4-Methyl-2-pentyl alcohol, 4-Methyl-Pentanol-2, 4-Methylpentan-2-ol, 4-Methylpentane-2-Ol, 4-Metilpentan-2-Ol, Isobutylmethylcarbinol, Isobutylmethylmethanol, MIC, Maoh, Methyl Amyl Alcohol, Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol, Methylisobutylcarbinol, Mibc, Nsc 9384, Pentan-2-Ol, 4-Methyl-, dl-Methylisobutylcarbinol, 2-Pentanol, 4-methyl-

Description

(±)-4-Methyl-2-pentanol is employed as a solvent in organic synthesis, dyes and stains, natural resins and waxes. It is an additive to surface coatings. It finds applications in the manufacture of lube oil additives, zinc dialkyldithiophosphate, brake fluids. It is the precursor to some plasticizers and frother in mineral flotation. It acts as a corrosion inhibitor and also utilized in the characterization of volatile fraction of mono varietal wines and tar sand mining processes. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 102.18
• Formula: C₆H₁₄O
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless, Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-5(2)4-6(3)7/h5-7H,4H2,1-3H3
• InChI key: WVYWICLMDOOCFB-UHFFFAOYNA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)CC(C)O