2-Decanol
CAS Number1120-06-5
FormulaCH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH3
Mol. Weight158.28 g/mol
2-Decanol
What is 2-Decanol?
2-Decanol is a chemical compound with CAS number 1120-06-5 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
2-Decanol was used to develop a miniature catalytic reactor for the oxidation of alcohols with O2 in supercritical CO21. It was used to study the substrate spectrum of phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase with regard to the length of both the acyl chain and the branch at position2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3(CH2)7CH(OH)CH3
Molecular Weight
158.28 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
211 °C(lit.)
Density
0.827 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H319
Precautionary Statements
P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Melting Point
−6-−4 °C(lit.)
EC Number
214-296-6
WGK Germany
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