1-Hydroxyethyl Radical
[CAS# 16331-64-9]

Identification

• Name: 1-Hydroxyethyl Radical
• Synonyms: Ethanol, Ion(1-) (Van); Ethyl Alcohol Radical; Hydroxyethyl Free Radical
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₅O
• Molecular Weight: 45.06
• CAS Registry Number: 16331-64-9
• SMILES: C(C)[O-]
• InChI: 1S/C2H5O/c1-2-3/h2H2,1H3/q-1
• InChIKey: HHFAWKCIHAUFRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Boiling point: 72.62°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 8.889°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Fusheng Mei, Chunping Ou, Guiling Wu, Li Cao, Fang Han, Xianggao Meng, Ji Li, Dongfeng Li and Zhanru Liao. Non-heme iron(ii/iii) complexes that model the reactivity of lipoxygenase with a redox switch, Dalton Trans., 2010, 39, 4267.