2-methylpentane-2,4-diol

C6H14O2

CAS107-41-5

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Identification

CAS Number: 107-41-5
EC Number: 203-489-0
UN Number
Index Number: 603-053-00-3
PubChem CID: 7870

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
Molar Mass: 118.17 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h5,7-8H,4H2,1-3H3
InChI Key: SVTBMSDMJJWYQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

2-methylpentane-2,4-diol (CAS: 107-41-5) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C6H14O2. The molar mass is 118.17 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Warning

Classification:

Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2

GHS Pictograms

Exclamation Mark

GHS07

Harmful. May cause irritation, allergic reactions, or drowsiness.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H315

Causes skin irritation.

H319

Causes serious eye irritation.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Skin Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

+P302IF ON SKIN:
+P352Wash with plenty of water.
+P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H315

Eye Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

+P305IF IN EYES:
+P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
+P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H319

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol?

2-methylpentane-2,4-diol (CAS 107-41-5) is a chemical substance with the formula C6H14O2 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol?

2-methylpentane-2,4-diol has a molar mass of 118.17 g/mol. It is classified as Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol safely?

2-methylpentane-2,4-diol should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol dangerous?

2-methylpentane-2,4-diol carries the signal word "Warning". 1 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

Where can I buy 2-methylpentane-2,4-diol?

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