4-Methyl-2-pentanol
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IUPAC name
4-Methyl-2-pentanol
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Other names
4-Methylpentan-2-ol, Methyl isobutyl carbinol, MIBC, Isobutyl methyl carbinol, 2-Methyl-4-pentanol, 4-methylpentane-2-ol, 1,3-Dimethylbutanol, Methyl amyl alcohol, Isobutyl methyl methanol
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108-11-2 ![]() |
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ChEMBL | ChEMBL448896 ![]() |
ChemSpider | 7622 ![]() |
Jmol 3D model | Interactive image |
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Properties | |
C6H14O | |
Molar mass | 102.174 g/mol |
Appearance | colorless liquid |
Odor | mild |
Density | 0.8075 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
Melting point | −90 °C (−130 °F; 183 K) |
Boiling point | 131.6 °C (268.9 °F; 404.8 K) |
15 g/L | |
Solubility | soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether |
Vapor pressure | 0.698 kPa |
Viscosity | 4.07 mPa·s |
Thermochemistry | |
273.0 J·mol−1·K−1 (liquid) | |
Std enthalpy of
formation (ΔfH |
-394.7 kJ·mol−1 (liquid) |
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Related compounds
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Hexanol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references | |
4-Methyl-2-pentanol (IUPAC name) or methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC) is an organic chemical compound used primarily as a frother in mineral flotation. It is also used as a solvent, in organic synthesis, and in the manufacture of brake fluid [2] and as a precursor to some plasticizers.
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