3-Methyl-3-pentanol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-38 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

123 °C (lit.)

alpha 

22 º (c=8,6N HCl)

Density 

0.824 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.418(lit.)

Flash point:

115 °F

pka

15.38±0.29(Predicted)

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

Odor

at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. powerful fruity green leafy

Odor Type

green

Water Solubility 

slightly

Decomposition 

176-178 ºC

BRN 

1731456

LogP

1.603 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

77-74-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

3-Pentanol, 3-methyl-(77-74-7)

EPA Substance Registry System

3-Methyl-3-pentanol (77-74-7)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

10-22-2017/10/22

Safety Statements 

24/25

RIDADR 

UN 1987 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

SA7450000

HazardClass 

3.2

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29051990

MSDS

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3-Methyl-3-pentanol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid

Uses

3-Methyl-d3-3-pentanol-2,2,4,4-d4 is the labeled form of 3-Methyl-3-pentanol(M240950), is used in preparation of fluorine-containing heat transfer fluid.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 93, p. 1025, 1971 DOI: 10.1021/ja00733a041
Synthesis, p. 699, 1972 DOI: 10.1055/s-1972-21975

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