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6-METHYL-1-HEPTANOL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C8H18O
formula, see observation
C7H15CH2OH
formula, see observation
26952-21-6
CAS number
DEF

Any isomer in which the eight carbon atoms form a branched chain, which appears under the form of a combustible, clear liquid and is used as an ingredient of plasticizers, as an intermediate for non-ionic detergents and surfactants, synthetic drying oils, cutting and lubricating oils, hydraulic fluids, as a resin solvent, an emulsifier, an antifoaming agent, and an intermediate for introducing the isooctyl group into other compounds.

OBS

Usually refers to a mixture of isomers made by the Oxo process.

OBS

isooctanol; isooctyl alcohol: commercial names.

OBS

Chemical formula: C8H18O or C7H15CH2OH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C8H18O
formula, see observation
C7H15CH2OH
formula, see observation
26952-21-6
CAS number
DEF

Produit dont il existe plusieurs isomères, qui se présente sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, très peu soluble dans l'eau, soluble dans des solvants organiques, utilisé comme intermédiaire pour les plastifiants, les stabilisants, les antioxydants, les agents tensio-actifs et les agents de flottation.

OBS

isooctanol; alcool isooctylique : noms commerciaux.

OBS

Formule chimique : C8H18O ou C7H15CH2OH,

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C8H18O
formula, see observation
C7H15CH2OH
formula, see observation
26952-21-6
CAS number
OBS

Mezcla de isomeros. Líquido claro. Combustible, poco tóxico.

CONT

Fórmula química: C8H18O o C7H15CH2OH

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