C7H16O
116.2 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
2-HEPTANOL
CAS543-49-7EC208-844-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
solvent for resins and frothing agent
2-Heptanol is a clear, colorless alcohol with a mild alcohol odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in most organic liquids, and it is used as a solvent for various resins and as a flotation agent in ore processing.
solvent for resinsfrothing agent for ore flotation
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
heptan-2-ol
InChIKey
CETWDUZRCINIHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCC(C)O
Synonyms (17)
- (2S)-2-heptanol
- 1-Methylhexanol
- 2-HEPTANOL
- 2-Heptanol (natural)
- 2-Heptyl alcohol
- 2-Hydroxyheptane
- Amyl methyl carbinol
- Heptan-2-ol; 2-Heptanol
- Heptyl alcohol, sec-
- METHAMYL CARBINOL
- Methyl amyl carbinol
- Methylnamyl carbinol
- Methylpentylcarbinol
- Sec-heptyl alcohol
- n-Heptan-2-ol
- s-Heptyl alcohol