2-Heptanol

2-Heptanol

2-Heptanol

Chemical compound


2-Heptanol is a chemical compound which is an isomer of heptanol. It is a secondary alcohol with the hydroxyl on the second carbon of the straight seven-carbon chain.

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2-Heptanol is chiral, so (R)- and (S)-isomers exist.

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References

  1. Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, pp. 3–300, 6–189, 8–109, 16–25, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
  2. "543-49-7(2-Heptanol)". chemicalbook.com.



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