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2-methylcyclohexanol
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2-Methylcyclohexanol is an organic compound that belongs to the family of alcohols known as cyclohexanols. It is commonly used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various products.Product Details |
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Formula: |
C7H14O |
CAS Number: |
583-59-5 |
Also Known As: |
Cyclohexanol, 2-methyl-; Hexahydrotoluol; 2-methyl-1-cyclohexanol |
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
Colorless liquid |
Boiling Point, °C |
165-168 |
Density, g/cm3 |
0.930 |
Flash Point, °C |
61 |
Melting point, °C |
-40 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
114.19 |
Odor |
Camphor-like |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.457 |
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Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed in a well-ventilated area.
2-Methylcyclohexanol is a versatile organic compound characterized by its molecular structure, featuring a cyclohexane ring with a methyl group and a hydroxyl group attached. This compound is a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, demonstrating moderate solubility in water and complete solubility in organic solvents. Renowned for its utility in various industrial applications, 2-methylcyclohexanol serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of fragrances, due to its capacity to impart pleasant olfactory notes. Additionally, it is employed as a raw material in the preparation of esters and other derivatives that are vital in the production of plasticizers, lubricants, and surfactants. Its unique structure makes it a critical component in the development of specialty chemicals, enabling manufacturers to achieve desired chemical properties and enhance product performance.
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