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2-Propyl-1-pentanol (CAS 58175-57-8)

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Alternate Names:
2-Propylpentan-1-ol
Application:
2-Propyl-1-pentanol is a potential synthesis reagent
CAS Number:
58175-57-8
Molecular Weight:
130.23
Molecular Formula:
C8H18O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Propyl-1-pentanol, also known as isohexyl alcohol or 2-propylpentan-1-ol, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H18O. It is an alcohol that consists of a propyl group attached to a pentyl (or amyl) group. It is a colorless liquid with a strong odor. 2-Propyl-1-pentanol is used primarily as a solvent in various industries, including paints, coatings, and cleaning products. 2-Propyl-1-pentanol, can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

2-Propyl-1-pentanol, 1 g

sc-230650
1 g
$59.00

2-Propyl-1-pentanol, 10 g

sc-230650A
10 g
$251.00