2-Pentanol, 2-methyl-

• Formula: C₆H₁₄O
• Molecular weight: 102.1748
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-4-5-6(2,3)7/h7H,4-5H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: WFRBDWRZVBPBDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 590-36-3
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpentane; 2-Methyl-2-pentanol; 2-Methylpentan-2-ol; UN 2560; 1,1-Dimethylbutanol; 2-Methyl-2-hydroxypentane; Methyl-2 pentanol-2
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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References

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Weast and Grasselli, 1989
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Majer and Svoboda, 1985
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Walling and Padwa, 1963
Walling, C.; Padwa, A., Positive Halogen Compounds VII. Intramolecular Chlorinations with Long Chain Hypochlorites, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1963, 85, 1597. [all data]

Saunders, 1956
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Pansevich-Kolyada and Prilezhaev, 1951
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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]

Addison, 1945
Addison, C.C., 26. The Properties of Freshly Formed Surfaces. IV. The Influence of Chain Length and Structure on the Static and the Dynamic Surface Tensions of Aqueous Alcoholic Solutions, J. Chem. Soc., 1945, 1945, 98-106. [all data]

Wibaut, Hoog, et al., 1939
Wibaut, J.P.; Hoog, H.; Langedijk, S.L.; Overhoff, J.; Smittenberg, J.; Benninga, N.; Bouman, G.P.; van Dijk, H.; Gaade, W.; Geldof, H.; Hackmann, J.Th.; Jonker, E.W.; Paap, T.; Zuiderweg, F.J., Study on the Preparation and the Physical Constants of A Number of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas, 1939, 58, 329. [all data]

Ginnings and Webb, 1938
Ginnings, P.M.; Webb, R., Aquesous Solubilities of Some Isomeric Hexanols, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1938, 60, 1388-1389. [all data]

Sutter, 1938
Sutter, P., Helv. Chim. Acta, 1938, 21, 1266. [all data]

Cottle and Powell, 1936
Cottle, D.L.; Powell, L.S., The Reaction of 2,3-Epoxybutane with Grignard Reagent, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1936, 58, 2267. [all data]

Hovorka, Lankelma, et al., 1933
Hovorka, F.; Lankelma, H.P.; Naujoks, C.K., Thermodynamic Properties of 2-Methyl-2-pentanol, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1933, 55, 4820. [all data]

Van Risseghem, 1933
Van Risseghem, H., Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg., 1933, 42, 219. [all data]

Krollpfeiffer and Seebaum, 1928
Krollpfeiffer, F.; Seebaum, H., J. Prakt. Chem., 1928, 119, 131. [all data]

Read and Fletcher, 1925
Read; Fletcher, Trans. Am. Electrochem. Soc., 1925, 47, 93. [all data]

Willcox and Brunel, 1916
Willcox, M.; Brunel, R.F., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1916, 38, 1821. [all data]

Henry, 1907
Henry, L., Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas, 1907, 26, 84. [all data]

Henry, 1906
Henry, L., C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1906, 143, 102. [all data]

Masson, 1901
Masson, H., Syntheses of tertiary alcohols of the fatty acids, C. R. Hebd. Seances Acad. Sci., 1901, 132, 483-5. [all data]

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