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Isooctyl alcohol

İzooktil alkol

Structure of Isooctyl alcohol
CAS26952-21-6
EC255-061-8
UN1993
FormulaC8H18O
Molar mass130.23 g/mol
LEL0.9 % vol
UEL5.7 % vol
Flash point82 °C
Autoignition temperature277 °C
Temperature classT3
Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1)4.5
GHSWarning · H302, H315, H319, H335, H336, H412

6-methylheptan-1-ol is a primary alcohol that is heptane which is substituted by a methyl group at position 6 and a hydroxy group at position 1. It has a role as a mammalian metabolite. Isooctyl alcohol appears as a clear colorless liquid with a faint pleasant odor. Flash point 180 °F. Less dense than water and insoluble in water.

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