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6-Methyl-3-heptanol

Also known as: 6-Methyl-3-heptanol, 6-Methylheptan-3-ol, 2-Methyl-5-heptanol, 3-Heptanol, 6-methyl-, 6-methyl-3-heptano, 6-methyl-heptan-3-ol, Aethylisopentylcarbinol, Ethylisopentylcarbinol, Aethyl-isoamyl-carbinol, (±)-6-Methyl-3-heptanol

6-Methyl-3-heptanol (CAS 18720-66-6) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H18O and a molecular weight of 130.22800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -61ºC, a boiling point of 171.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.819 g/cm3 and a flash point of 64.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
18720-66-6
Jingsj CID
J-42205-9
Molecular Formula
C8H18O
Molecular Weight
130.22800 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-61ºC
Boiling Point171.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.819 g/cm3
Flash Point64.2ºC
Exact Mass130.13600
PSA20.23000
LogP2.19350

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905199090
Summary2905199090. saturated monohydric alcohols. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 6-Methyl-3-heptanol?

The CAS number of 6-Methyl-3-heptanol is 18720-66-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Methyl-3-heptanol?

6-Methyl-3-heptanol has molecular formula C8H18O and molecular weight 130.22800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Methyl-3-heptanol?

For 6-Methyl-3-heptanol, Upstream Products: Propionaldehyde; Downstream Products: 2-Octene, 3-Methyl-2-heptene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-Methyl-3-heptanol (CAS 18720-66-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42205-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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