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3-Methylhexan-1-ol

Also known as 3-Methyl-1-hexanol, 1-Hexanol, 3-methyl-, 3-methylhexanol

CAS 13231-81-7Formula C7H16OMolar mass 116.20 g/mol
3-Methylhexan-1-ol chemical structure, C7H16O, CAS 13231-81-7
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
13231-81-7
Formula
C7H16O
Molar mass
116.20 g/mol
HS code
290519
Category
Alcohols and polyols

What is 3-Methylhexan-1-ol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

3-Methylhexan-1-ol has been reported in Zingiber officinale.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
3-methylhexan-1-ol
CAS number
13231-81-7 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C7H16O
MDL number
MFCD01321178
InChIKey
YGZVAQICDGBHMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H16O/c1-3-4-7(2)5-6-8/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCC(C)CCO

Synonyms

  • 3-Methyl-1-hexanol
  • 1-Hexanol, 3-methyl-
  • 3-methylhexanol

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
116.20 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
116.1201 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.81calc.
Topological polar surface area
20.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
4calc.
Heavy atoms
8calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 3-Methylhexan-1-ol 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 3-Methylhexan-1-ol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is 3-Methylhexan-1-ol?

3-Methylhexan-1-ol has been reported in Zingiber officinale.

What is the CAS number of 3-Methylhexan-1-ol?

The CAS registry number of 3-Methylhexan-1-ol is 13231-81-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 3-Methylhexan-1-ol?

The molecular formula of 3-Methylhexan-1-ol is C7H16O and its molar mass is 116.20 g/mol.

What is 3-Methylhexan-1-ol used for?

Known uses and roles of 3-Methylhexan-1-ol include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 3-Methylhexan-1-ol hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 3-Methylhexan-1-ol is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 3-Methylhexan-1-ol?

3-Methylhexan-1-ol is usually classified under HS code 290519 (Saturated monohydric alcohols, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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