Ethanol, 2-(cyclohexyloxy)-


Chemical Name: Ethanol, 2-(cyclohexyloxy)-
CAS Number: 1817-88-5
Product Number: AG002327(AGN-PC-0JND4B)
Synonyms:
MDL No:
Molecular Formula: C8H16O2
Molecular Weight: 144.2114

Identification/Properties


Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
144.214g/mol
XLogP3:
1.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
2
Rotatable Bond Count:
3
Exact Mass:
144.115g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
144.115g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
29.5A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
10
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
77.3
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements:
P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P337+P313-P362-P403+P233-P405-P501
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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2-(Cyclohexyloxy)ethanol, also known as cyclohexyl ethylene glycol, is a versatile organic compound commonly used in chemical synthesis. With its unique structure and properties, 2-(Cyclohexyloxy)ethanol finds wide application in various chemical reactions and processes.One primary application of 2-(Cyclohexyloxy)ethanol is as a solvent in organic reactions. Its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds makes it an ideal medium for conducting reactions such as esterifications, etherifications, and Grignard reactions. This solvent can help facilitate the mixing of reactants, enhance the rate of reaction, and improve the overall yield of the desired product.In addition to its solvent properties, 2-(Cyclohexyloxy)ethanol can also serve as a reagent in certain chemical transformations. For example, it can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, resulting in the formation of various cyclic ethers or esters. Furthermore, its hydroxyl group can undergo various functional group transformations, leading to the synthesis of diverse organic compounds.Overall, the versatile nature of 2-(Cyclohexyloxy)ethanol makes it a valuable component in the toolkit of synthetic chemists, enabling the efficient and precise synthesis of a wide range of organic molecules.