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2,2-Dimethyl-1-butanol
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2,2-Dimethyl-1-butanol is an organic chemical compound; it is one of the isomeric hexanols. Its main use is as a solvent.
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Preferred IUPAC name
2,2-Dimethylbutan-1-ol | |
Other names
2,2-Dimethyl-1-butanol tert-Amylcarbinol 2,2-Dimethylbutan-1-ol | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.013.347 ![]() |
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C6H14O | |
Molar mass | 102.174 g/mol |
Appearance | colorless liquid |
Density | 0.8283 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
Melting point | −15 °C (5 °F; 258 K) |
Boiling point | 136.5 °C (277.7 °F; 409.6 K) |
8 g/L | |
Solubility | soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether |
Vapor pressure | 2.78 mmHg |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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