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C6H14O2
118.17 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol

CAS4457-71-0EC224-709-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
diol intermediate and solvent

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol is an organic compound primarily used as a diol intermediate and solvent in industrial applications. It contains two alcohol functional groups, contributing to its utility in chemical synthesis and formulation processes.

IntermediateSolvent

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Safety Reference

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Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-methylpentane-1,5-diol

InChIKey

SXFJDZNJHVPHPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(CCO)CCO

Synonyms (8)
  • 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentane
  • 1,5-Pentanediol, 3-methyl-
  • 3-METHYLPENTANE-1,5-DIOL
  • 3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
  • DIOL MPD
  • METHYL-1,5-PENTANEDIOL, 3-