2-Heptanol

• Formula: C₇H₁₆O
• Molecular weight: 116.2013
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C7H16O/c1-3-4-5-6-7(2)8/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: CETWDUZRCINIHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 543-49-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Stereoisomers:
  • 2-Heptanol, (S)-
  • 2-Heptanol, (R)-
• Other names: s-Heptyl alcohol; Amyl methyl carbinol; Methyl amyl carbinol; 2-Heptyl alcohol; 2-Hydroxyheptane; CH3(CH2)4CHOHCH3; Heptanol-2; n-Heptan-2-ol; Heptan-2-ol; 1-Methylhexanol; NSC 2220
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

References

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Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

Evans and Huston, 1959
Evans, F.E.; Huston, R.C., J. Org. Chem., 1959, 24, 1178. [all data]

Zeiss and Tsutsui, 1953
Zeiss, H.H.; Tsutsui, M., The Carbon-Oxygen Absorption Band in the Infrared Spectra of Alcohols, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1953, 75, 897. [all data]

Cook, 1952
Cook, N.C., , Unpublished, Final Rep. Stand. Proj. on Oxygenated Compounds, Penn. State Univ., College Park, PA, 1952. [all data]

Pomerantz, 1952
Pomerantz, P., Synthesis and physical properties of n-heptane and 2,2,4-trimethylpentane, J. Res. Natl. Bur. Stand. (U. S.), 1952, 48, 76-81. [all data]

Huston and Tiefenthal, 1951
Huston, R.C.; Tiefenthal, H.E., J. Org. Chem., 1951, 16, 673. [all data]

Pichler, Ziesecke, et al., 1950
Pichler, H.; Ziesecke, K.H.; Traeger, B., The Oxygen-containing Compounds, Especially Alcohols, Formed in Isosynthesis, Brennst.-Chem., 1950, 31, 361. [all data]

Malinovskii, Volkova, et al., 1949
Malinovskii, M.S.; Volkova, E.E.; Morozova, N.M., The production of alcohols from olefin oxides: II the synthesis of 2,2- dimethylbutanol-4 and 2,2-dimethylpentanol-5 from ethylene oxide and heptanol-6, and of 2-methylhexanol-2 from propylene oxide, Zh. Obshch. Khim., 1949, 19, 114-7. [all data]

Ellis and Reid, 1932
Ellis, L.M.; Reid, E.E., The Preparation and Properties of A Double Series of Aliphatic Mercaptans, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1932, 54, 1674. [all data]

Whitmore and Otterbacher, 1930
Whitmore, F.C.; Otterbacher, Org. Synth., 1930, 10, 60. [all data]

Pickard and Kenyon, 1911
Pickard, R.H.; Kenyon, J., J. Chem. Soc., 1911, 99, 45. [all data]

Masson, 1909
Masson, H., C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1909, 149, 630. [all data]

Schorlemmer, 1873
Schorlemmer, C., Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1873, 161, 263. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

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