Neopentyl alcohol

C5H12OCAS 75-84-388.15 g/mol

OH
Alcohol

Properties

Molecular formula
C5H12O
Molar mass
88.15 g/mol
Exact mass
88.0888 Da
Density
0.812 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
53 °C
Boiling point
114 °C
Flash point
36.7 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
miscible
logP
1.02Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 185 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264+P265, P271, P280, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P337+P317, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
75-84-3
SMILES
CC(C)(C)CO
InChIKey
KPSSIOMAKSHJJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H12O/c1-5(2,3)4-6/h6H,4H2,1-3H3

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Names and synonyms

8 names
  • 1-Propanol, 2,2-dimethyl-
  • 2,2-Dimethyl-1-propanol
  • tert-Butylcarbinol
  • Neoamyl alcohol
  • Neopentanol
  • 2,2-Dimethylpropyl alcohol
  • α,α-Dimethylpropanol
  • 2,2,2-Trimethylethanol

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Similar compounds

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