2-decanol

Names

[ Name ]:
2-decanol

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00004594
EINECS 214-296-6
2-Hydroxydecane
sec-Decanol
Methyl octyl carbinol
2-DECANOL
rac-2-decanol
2-Decyl Alcohol
Methyl-n-octylcarbinol
decane-2-ol

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.827 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

[ Boiling Point ]:
211 °C(lit.)

[ Melting Point ]:
−6-−4 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₀H₂₂O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
158.28100

[ Flash Point ]:
185 °F

[ Exact Mass ]:
158.16700

[ PSA ]:
20.23000

[ LogP ]:
3.11780

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0393mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
n20/D 1.434(lit.)

MSDS

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H319

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P305 + P351 + P338

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi: Irritant;N: Dangerous for the environment;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S61

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3082 9/PG 3

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

2-chlorodecane
2-Decene, (E)-
(Cyanomethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium chloride
2-Decanone
(S)-(+)-2-AMINOHEPTANE
2-decanol
Nonanoic acid
Decane
acetic acid,decan-2-ol

Articles

Further studies on the substrate spectrum of phytanoyl-CoA hydroxylase: implications for Refsum disease?

J. Lipid Res. 44(12) , 2349-55, (2003)

Refsum disease is a peroxisomal disorder characterized by adult-onset retinitis pigmentosa, anosmia, sensory neuropathy, ataxia, and an accumulation of phytanic acid in plasma and tissues. Approximate...

Highly sustainable catalytic dehydrogenation of alcohols with evolution of hydrogen gas. Ligthart GBWL, et al.

Tetrahedron Lett. 44(7) , 1507-1509, (2003)

Continuous heterogeneous catalytic oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols in scCO₂. Chapman AO, et al.

Green Chem. 12(2) , 310-315, (2010)