Pinacolyl alcohol

Pinacolyl alcohol

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Name = Pinacolyl alcohol
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IUPACName = 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol
Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
CASNo = 464-07-3
SMILES = CC(C)(C)C(C)O
Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C6H14O
MolarMass = 102.17476 g/mol
Density = 0.8139 g/cm³
MeltingPt = 4.8°C
BoilingPt = 119°C to 121°C

Pinacolyl alcohol is a common name for 3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol, also known as pine alcohol. Pinacolyl alcohol's molecular formula is C6H14O and is a secondary alcohol.

Pinacolyl alcohol appears on the List of Schedule 2 substances (CWC) as a precursor for the nerve agent Soman.

ee also

*Soman
*Isopropyl alcohol

References

External links

* [http://www.intox.org/databank/documents/chemical/pinacoly/pim981.htm] IPCS INTOX Databank


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