2-methyl-4-heptanol

• CAT Number: H000062
• CAS Number: 21570-35-4
• Molecular Formula: C8H18O
• Molecular Weight: 130.23
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2-methylheptan-4-ol;Einecs 244-448-7; 2,6-Dimethylhexan-4-ol; 6-Methyl-4-heptanol; 4-Heptanol,2-methyl; 2-methyl-heptan-4-ol; 2,6-dimethyl-4-hexanol
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 2-methylheptan-4-ol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18O/c1-4-5-8(9)6-7(2)3/h7-9H,4-6H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: QXPLZEKPCGUWEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCC(CC(C)C)O

2-Methyl-4-heptanol（Cat No.:H000062） is an organic chemical compound belonging to the family of alcohols. It features a seven-carbon chain with a methyl group attached to the second carbon and a hydroxyl group (-OH) on the fourth carbon. This structural configuration imparts distinctive properties such as moderate solubility in water and good solubility in organic solvents. 2-Methyl-4-heptanol is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of fragrances, flavoring agents, and other industrial chemicals. Its application in the creation of esters is particularly valuable due to its ability to impart pleasant odors and flavors.