2-Methyl-2-pentanol, 99%

Description

CAS: 590-36-3 | C6H14O | 102.18 g/mol

It is used to study its antagonist activity. It reacts with a second target site to alter the spatial relation between the hydrophobic agonist binding site and the allosteric site. It may initiate the polymerization of isocyanates and epoxides.

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Applications
It is used to study its antagonist activity. It reacts with a second target site to alter the spatial relation between the hydrophobic agonist binding site and the allosteric site. It may initiate the polymerization of isocyanates and epoxides.

Solubility
Soluble in water at 20°C 32g/L. Soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 590-36-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H14O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 102.18
• MDL Number: MFCD00004485
• InChI Key: WFRBDWRZVBPBDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-methyl-2-pentanol, 2-pentanol, 2-methyl, 2-hydroxy-2-methylpentane, unii-hu2so831kp, dimethylpropylcarbinol, hu2so831kp, 1,1-dimethylbutanol, methyl-2 pentanol-2, 2-methyl-2-hydroxypentane, acmc-209m9l
• PubChem CID: 11543
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylpentan-2-ol
• SMILES: CCCC(C)(C)O

• Melting Point: -103°C
• Density: 0.81
• Boiling Point: 120°C to 122°C
• Flash Point: 30°C (86°F)
• Odor: Alcohol-like
• Refractive Index: 1.41
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2560
• Beilstein: 1718951
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water at 20°C 32g/L. Soluble in alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 102.18
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Methyl-2-pentanol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226-H319-H335 Flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: 2-METHYLPENTAN-2-OL
EINECSNumber	209-681-0
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only