
(+-)-2-Butanol
Butan-2-ol is a secondary alcohol that is butane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2. It derives from a hydride of a butane. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- butan-2-ol
- Molecular formula
- C4H10O
- Molecular weight
- 74.12 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 74.073164938 Da
- XLogP3
- 0.6
- 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:35687
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL45462
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID9021762
- PubMed:23125625
- PubMed:22998577
- PubMed:22966711
- PubMed:22956312
- PubMed:22946999
- PubMed:22946741
- PubMed:22873735
- PubMed:22859731
- PubMed:22820135
- PubMed:22813632
- PubMed:22802208
- PubMed:22716902
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