(S)-(+)-4-Methyl-2-pentanol, 99%

Description

CAS: 14898-80-7 | C6H14O | 102.177 g/mol

It is employed in the reaction of 2-methoxyethyl acetals with allylsilanes in the presence of titanium tetrachloride: regioselective carbon-oxygen bond cleavage of the unsymmetrical acetals.

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Applications
It is employed in the reaction of 2-methoxyethyl acetals with allylsilanes in the presence of titanium tetrachloride: regioselective carbon-oxygen bond cleavage of the unsymmetrical acetals.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water. 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. Keep ignition sources away. Protect from electrostatic charges.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 14898-80-7
• Molecular Formula: C6H14O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 102.177
• MDL Number: MFCD03093078
• InChI Key: WVYWICLMDOOCFB-LURJTMIESA-N
• PubChem CID: 6994471
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-4-methylpentan-2-ol
• SMILES: CC(C)CC(C)O

• Density: 0.802
• Boiling Point: 130°C to 131°C
• Flash Point: 41°C (105°F)
• Odor: Slightly Sweetish
• Refractive Index: 1.411
• Quantity: 250 mg
• UN Number: UN2053
• Beilstein: 1718991
• Synonym: s-+-4-methyl-2-pentanol, 2s-4-methylpentan-2-ol, s-+-4-methylpentan-2-ol, 4-methyl s-2-pentanol, s-4-methyl-pentan-2-ol, 2s-4-methyl-2-pentanol, s-1,3-dimethyl-1-butanol, 2-pentanol,4-methyl-, 2s, 2-pentanol, 4-methyl-, 2s, unii-8u34xjk0r0 component
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water. Soluble in alcohol.
• Optical Rotation: +21° (Neat)
• Formula Weight: 102.18
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: (S)-(+)-4-Methyl-2-pentanol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226-H335 Flammable liquid and vapor. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: METHYL ISOBUTYL CARBINOL
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

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