Neopentyl alcohol, 99%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11416997	25 g	25g
11426997	100 g	100g
11436997	500 g	500g

Product Code. 11416997 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. A14390.14

Description

CAS: 75-84-3 | C5H12O | 88.15 g/mol

It is used in the Mitsunobu reaction of methyl salicylate coupling of sterically hindered substrates.

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Applications
It is used in the Mitsunobu reaction of methyl salicylate coupling of sterically hindered substrates.

Solubility
Soluble in water at (20°C 40 g/L), alcohol, and ether. Solubility in methanol is almost transparent.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 75-84-3
• Molecular Formula: C5H12O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 88.15
• MDL Number: MFCD00004682
• InChI Key: KPSSIOMAKSHJJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: neopentyl alcohol, 2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol, 2,2-dimethylpropanol, tert-butylcarbinol, 1-propanol, 2,2-dimethyl, tert-butyl carbinol, neopentanol, neopentylalcohol, neoamyl alcohol, 2,2-dimethylpropyl alcohol
• PubChem CID: 6404
• IUPAC Name: 2,2-dimethylpropan-1-ol
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)CO

• Melting Point: 52°C to 56°C
• Density: 0.818
• Boiling Point: 111°C to 114°C
• Flash Point: 36°C (96°F)
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN1325
• Beilstein: 1730984
• Merck Index: 14,6457
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water at (20°C 40g/L),alcohol,and ether. Solubility in methanol is almost transparent.
• Formula Weight: 88.15
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Neopentyl alcohol

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Neopentyl alcohol

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Flammable solid Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H228-Flammable solid.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
• H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
• P370+P378-In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Neopentyl alcohol

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only