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Rodenticides, nematicides and other pesticides

2-Decanol

Also known as Decan-2-ol, Decanol-2, Methyl-n-octyl carbinol

CAS 1120-06-5Formula C10H22OMolar mass 158.29 g/molEC 214-296-6
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant 2 suppliers listed
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2-Decanol chemical structure, C10H22O, CAS 1120-06-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
1120-06-5
Formula
C10H22O
Molar mass
158.29 g/mol
EC number
214-296-6
HS code
290519
Category
Rodenticides, nematicides and other pesticides

What is 2-Decanol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Decan-2-ol is a secondary alcohol that is decane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2. It has a role as a nematicide, an animal metabolite and a bacterial metabolite. It is a decanol and a secondary alcohol.

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
decan-2-ol
CAS number
1120-06-5 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
214-296-6
Molecular formula
C10H22O
UNII
SLY85BY3SS
MDL number
MFCD00004594
InChIKey
ACUZDYFTRHEKOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H22O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(2)11/h10-11H,3-9H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCCCC(C)O

Synonyms

  • Decan-2-ol
  • Decanol-2
  • Methyl-n-octyl carbinol
  • Methyl octyl carbinol
  • 2Hydroxydecane
  • Decan2ol
  • (+-)-2-Decanol
  • 2-Decanol, (+-)-
  • 2-Hydroxydecane
  • 2-Decyl Alcohol
  • Methyl-n-octylcarbinol
  • 1-methyl-1-nonanol
  • 1-methylnonyl alcohol
  • 2-Decanol, 98%
  • 2-Decanol 98%
  • (+/-)-2-Decanol
  • 2-Decanol, (+/-)-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
158.29 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
158.1671 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.12calc.
Topological polar surface area
20.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
7calc.
Heavy atoms
11calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements (4)
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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2-Decanol price

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Roles

  • animal metabolite
  • bacterial metabolite
  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • metabolite
  • nematicide
  • pesticide
  • prokaryotic metabolite

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Decanol is traded under.

HS 2905.19Indicative HS code

Saturated monohydric alcohols, other

World exports in 2024
$2.15B
+56.9% vs 2023, imports $1.93B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Germany29.0%
  2. Singapore16.6%
  3. Netherlands10.6%
Top importers
  1. China17.3%
  2. Netherlands14.2%
  3. India * partner reported9.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 2-Decanol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 2-Decanol, based on the data on this page

What is 2-Decanol?

Decan-2-ol is a secondary alcohol that is decane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2. It has a role as a nematicide, an animal metabolite and a bacterial metabolite. It is a decanol and a secondary alcohol.

What is the CAS number of 2-Decanol?

The CAS registry number of 2-Decanol is 1120-06-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Decanol?

The molecular formula of 2-Decanol is C10H22O and its molar mass is 158.29 g/mol.

What is 2-Decanol used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Decanol include nematicides in agriculture and crop protection, animal metabolite, bacterial metabolite, eukaryotic metabolite, metabolite and 3 more.

Is 2-Decanol hazardous?

2-Decanol carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes serious eye irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Decanol?

2-Decanol is usually classified under HS code 290519 (Saturated monohydric alcohols, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

Where can I buy 2-Decanol?

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What is the price of 2-Decanol?

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