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2,6-Dimethyl-4-Heptanol

Aroma Chemical CAS 108-82-7

A mild ethereal note with a fermented yeasty character.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Food-like
Descriptor 2 Yeast
Descriptor 3 Fermented

Identification

CAS Number108-82-7
INCI Name2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC9H20O
Mol. Weight144.25
IUPAC Name2,6-dimethylheptan-4-ol
InChIKeyHXQPUEQDBSPXTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

carbinol, di-isobutyl-, diisobutyl carbinol, diisobutylcarbinol, diisobutylene carbinol, 2,6-dimethyl heptan-4-ol, 2,6-dimethyl heptanol-4, 2,6-dimethylheptan-4-ol, 4-heptanol, 2, 6-dimethyl-, 4-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl heptane, sec-nonyl alcohol

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 174.00 °C
Flash Point 66.11 °C
Density 0.80900
Refractive Index 1.42100
Vapor Pressure 0.303000 mmHg @ 25.00 C.
LogP 2.918
Solubility alcohol; water, 613.8 mg/L @ 25 C (est); water, 445 mg/L @ 25 C (est)
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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