5-nonanol

Structural formula
General
Surname	5-nonanol
other names	Nonan-5-ol Dibutyl carbinol
Molecular formula	C 9 H 20 O
Brief description	colorless liquid
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 623-93-8 EC number 210-820-2 ECHA InfoCard 100.009.837 PubChem 12202 Wikidata Q25834690
properties
Molar mass	144.26 g mol −1
Physical state	liquid
density	0.82 g cm −3
Melting point	5 ° C
boiling point	195 ° C
solubility	very sparingly soluble in water (0.43 g l −1 at 20 ° C) soluble in ethanol
Refractive index	1.4290 (20 ° C)
safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances no GHS pictograms H and P phrases H: no H-phrases P: no P-phrases
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C

5-Nonanol is a chemical compound from the group of alcohols .

Extraction and presentation

5-Nonanol can be obtained by reacting 5-Nonanone with sodium borohydride .

properties

5-Nonanol is a flammable, hardly inflammable, little volatile, colorless liquid that is very sparingly soluble in water.

use

5-Nonanol is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of other compounds in chemical research.

safety instructions

The vapors of 5-nonanol can form an explosive mixture with air ( flash point 77 ° C).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Entry for CAS no. 623-93-8 in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on July 9, 2016(JavaScript required) .
2. ^ William M. Haynes: CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 94th Edition . CRC Press, 2016, ISBN 978-1-4665-7115-0 , pp. 420 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
3. ↑ ^{a b} Data sheet 5-Nonanol, 98% from AlfaAesar, accessed on July 9, 2016 ( PDF )(JavaScript required) .
4. ↑ fschemie-goettingen.de: OCG-Protokoll 5-Nonanol.pdf ( Memento of the original from July 9, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed July 9, 2016.