
2-Heptanol
Heptan-2-ol is a secondary alcohol that is heptane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a bacterial metabolite. It is a heptanol and a secondary alcohol. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- heptan-2-ol
- Molecular formula
- C7H16O
- Molecular weight
- 116.20 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 116.120115130 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.3
- Topological polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 1
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:88815
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL449522
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID1047158
- PubMed:22649749
- PubMed:22223897
- PubMed:22157638
- PubMed:22061925
- PubMed:20416769
- PubMed:20355126
- PubMed:19730955
- PubMed:19329748
- PubMed:18810999
- PubMed:18649320
- PubMed:18237737
- PubMed:18213499
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.