| Status: | USP |
|---|---|
| IUPAC: | (2RS,3RS;2RS,3SR)-2-ethylhexane-1,3-diol |
| CAS: | 2-ethyl-1,3-hexanediol |
| Reg. No.: | 94-96-2 |
| Formula: | C8H18O2 |
| Activity: | insect repellents |
| Notes: | There is no ISO common name for this substance; the name “ethohexadiol” is approved by the US Pharmacopoeia. |
| Structure: |  |
| InChI: | sp3 tetrahedral stereochemistry not specified InChI=1/C8H18O2/c1-3-5-8(10)7(4-2)6-9/h7-10H,3-6H2,1-2H3 all combinations of (R)- and (S)-stereoisomers InChI=1/C8H18O2/c1-3-5-8(10)7(4-2)6-9/h7-10H,3-6H2,1-2H3/t7?,8? |