2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-1-PENTANOL Property

Melting point:

-61.15°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

168-169 °C740 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

0.818 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.427(lit.)

Flash point:

140 °F

pka

15.03±0.10(Predicted)

LogP

2.450 (est)

Safety

Safety Statements 

24/25

RIDADR 

UN 1987 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

3.2

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29051900

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapour

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P233Keep container tightly closed.

P240Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.

P241Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.

P242Use only non-sparking tools.

P243Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

2,4,4-TRIMETHYL-1-PENTANOL Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Uses

2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol is the principal metabolite of 2,2,4-trimethylpentane (T796535), a general solvent used in organic synthesis..

General Description

2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol is the principal metabolite of 2,2,4-trimethylpentane. Phase equilibria of 2,4,4-trimethyl-1-pentanol in supercritical carbon dioxide has been investigated.