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2-heptanol
Sign in to save2-Heptanol is a chemical compound which is an isomer of heptanol. It is a secondary alcohol with the hydroxyl on the second carbon of the straight seven-carbon chain. The compound is flammable and irritant, and through inhalation, ingestion or though skin it can enter into the body.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C7H16O
- Molecular weight
- 116.2 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- heptan-2-ol
- SMILES
- CCCCCC(C)O
- InChIKey
- CETWDUZRCINIHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.3
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- Heptanoles
- Mass
- 116.12
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- chemical formula
- C₇H₁₆O
- found in taxon
- Passiflora edulis
- canonical SMILES
- CCCCCC(C)O
- has characteristic
- bitterness
- Commons category
- 2-Heptanol
- ionization energy
- 9.70
- melting point
- -30
- boiling point
- 159
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2-Heptanol is a chemical compound which is an isomer of heptanol. It is a secondary alcohol with the hydroxyl on the second carbon of the straight seven-carbon chain. The compound is flammable and irritant, and through inhalation, ingestion or though skin it can enter into the body.
2-Heptanol is chiral, so (R)- and (S)-isomers exist.
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