2-Hexanol

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
626-93-7

[ Name ]:
2-Hexanol

[Synonym ]:
methyl-n-amyl-carbinol
(RS)-2-hexanol
cis-2-hexan-1-ol
Methylpentanol
trans-2-hexanol
Hexan-2-ol
n-butyl methyl carbinol
5-hexane-1-ol
methyl-hexanol
EINECS 210-971-4
Pentanol, methyl-
rac-2-heptanol
2-Fluoronorepinephrine
UNII:9CDT0V6T4P
1-methyl-1-pentanol
methylamyl alcohol
MFCD00004585
2-Hexanol
3-Fluoronorepinephrine

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.8±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
139.7±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
-23ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₆H₁₄O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
102.175

[ Flash Point ]:
46.1±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
102.104462

[ PSA ]:
20.23000

[ LogP ]:
1.75

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
2.6±0.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.414

[ Storage condition ]:
Flammables area

[ Stability ]:
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Mixtures with air may be explosive.

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: MO8470000

CHEMICAL NAME :: 2-Hexanol

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 626-93-7

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1718996

LAST UPDATED :: 199710

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C6-H14-O

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :: 24895 mg/kg/34W-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - sensory change involving peripheral nerve Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - recording from peripheral motor nerve

REFERENCE :: TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 46,421,1978

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - guinea pig

DOSE/DURATION :: 78926 mg/kg/24W-C

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - miosis (pupillary constriction) Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - other changes

REFERENCE :: AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. (AIHA, 475 Wolf Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311) V.19- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 39,94,1978

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H226-H315-H319-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338

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

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn,Xi

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R10

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S16

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 2282 3/PG 3

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ RTECS ]:
MO8470000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
3.2

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

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