2-Heptanol

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
543-49-7

[ Name ]:
2-Heptanol

[Synonym ]:
methyl-n-amyl-carbinol
QY5&1
Methyl amyl carbinol
methyl-hexanol
Heptan-2-ol
UNII-E12FIG07JK
Heptyl alcohol, sec-
s-Heptyl alcohol
rac-2-heptanol
Amyl methyl carbinol
EINECS 208-844-3
2-Hydroxyheptane
1-Methylhexanol
2-Heptyl alcohol
MFCD00004587
2-Heptanol
methylhexanol
3-Fluoronorepinephrine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

2-Heptanol is one of chemical constituents identified in the essential oil of rhizome of Curcuma angustifolia and Curcuma zedoaria. Rhizome essential oil exhibited good antimicrobial and antioxidant activity[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology

Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Bacterial

[References]

[1]. Sudipta Jena, et al. Deeper insight into the volatile profile of essential oil of two Curcuma species and their antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. Industrial Crops and Products. Volume 155, 1 November 2020, 112830.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.8±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
159.4±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₇H₁₆O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
116.201

[ Flash Point ]:
64.4±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
116.120117

[ PSA ]:
20.23000

[ LogP ]:
2.29

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.9±0.6 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.421

[ Stability ]:
Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.

[ Water Solubility ]:
0.35 g/100 mL

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: MJ2975000

CHEMICAL NAME :: 2-Heptanol

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 543-49-7

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1719088

LAST UPDATED :: 199806

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 3

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C7-H16-O

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 116.23

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: QY5&1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :: 2580 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. (Chicago, IL) V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,61,1954

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Administration onto the skin

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rabbit

DOSE/DURATION :: 1780 uL/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. (Chicago, IL) V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,61,1954

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H226-H312

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P280

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn:Harmful;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R21;R36

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S36/37-S36/37/39-S26

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1987 3/PG 3

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
MJ2975000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
29051900

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 29051900

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