2-ethyl-4-methylpentan-1-ol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-61.15°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

176.5°C

Density 

0.8260

refractive index 

1.4270

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

Chloroform (Soluble), Methanol (Soluble)

form 

Oil

pka

15.05±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Colourless

LogP

1.812 (est)

EPA Substance Registry System

1-Pentanol, 2-ethyl-4-methyl- (106-67-2)

Safety Information

Toxicity

mouse,LD50,oral,1600mg/kg (1600mg/kg),Kodak Company Reports. Vol. 21MAY1971,

2-ethyl-4-methylpentan-1-ol Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2-Ethyl-4-methyl-1-pentanol is a volatile chemical that can be used to diagnose ratoon stunting disease in Sugar cane.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-Ethyl-4-methyl-1-pentanol is a primary alcohol.