2-Methylhexanol
[CAS# 624-22-6]

Identification

• Name: 2-Methylhexanol
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₆O
• Molecular Weight: 116.20
• CAS Registry Number: 624-22-6
• EC Number: 210-837-5

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (4.6 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.818±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 168-169 ºC (754 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.429 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^***
• Flash point: 61.8±6.5 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Dewael, A.; Bulletin des Societes Chimiques Belges 1924, V33, P495-504.

^*** Nazarov, I. N.; Sbornik Statei po Obshchei Khimii 1954, V2, P896-904.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315