4-methyl-2-pentanol
4-methyl-2-pentanol
- 108-11-2
- C6H14O
- 99%MIN
4-Methyl-2-pentanol (IUPAC name) or methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC) is an organic chemical compound used primarily as a frother in mineral flotation. It is also used as a solvent, in organic synthesis, and in the manufacture of brake fluid and as a precursor to some plasticizers.
Description
4-Methyl-2-pentanol (IUPAC name) or methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC) is an organic chemical compound used primarily as a frother in mineral flotation. It is also used as a solvent, in organic synthesis, and in the manufacture of brake fluid and as a precursor to some plasticizers.
Basic Info
| Chemical Name | 4-Methyl-2-pentanol |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | 4-Methylpentan-2-ol;2-methyl-4-pentanol;3-HEXYL ALCOHOL;3-MIC,Isobutyl methyl carbinol,MAOH;1-Ethylbutanol;Isobutyl methyl carbinol;Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol |
| CAS No. | 108-11-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H14O |
| Molecular Weight | 102.17500 |
| PSA | 20.23000 |
| LogP | 1.41330 |
Properties
| Appearance & Physical State | clear liquid |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.8 |
| Boiling Point | 132ºC |
| Melting Point | -90ºC |
| Flash Point | 41ºC |
| Refractive Index | 1.411 |
| Water Solubility | 2 g/100 mL |
| Stability | Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, acids, acid chlorides. |
| Storage Condition | Flammables area |
| Vapor Density | 3.5 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 3.7 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
Safety Info
| RTECS | SA7350000 |
|---|---|
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Safety Statements | S24/25 |
| HS Code | 29051900 |
| Packing Group | III |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RIDADR | UN 2053 |
| Risk Statements | R10; R37 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
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