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1-Hexanol

C₆H₁₄O · 21 atoms

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1-Hexanol

Elements

About

Hexan-1-ol is a primary alcohol that is hexane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 1. It has a role as an antibacterial agent, a fragrance, an alarm pheromone and a plant metabolite. It is a hexanol and a primary alcohol.

Properties

IUPAC namehexan-1-ol

CAS number111-27-3

Molar mass102.17 g/mol

Melting point-44.6 °C

Boiling point157.1 °C

Density0.82 g/mL

GHS hazards

IrritantFlammable

Sources

Properties: PubChem CID 8103
3D structure: PubChem CID 8103 (3D conformer)
CAS number: PubChem CID 8103
Description: PubChem ← ChEBI
Melting point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Boiling point: PubChem ← CAMEO Chemicals
Density: PubChem ← ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)
Hazards: PubChem ← Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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