3,3-Dimethylcyclohexanemethanol is an organic compound characterized by its cyclohexane ring structure with two methyl groups attached to the same carbon atom, along with a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) that extends from the cyclohexane framework. This compound is a type of alcohol, specifically a secondary alcohol due to the presence of the hydroxyl group on a carbon that is bonded to two other carbon atoms. Its molecular structure contributes to its physical properties, such as a relatively high boiling point compared to aliphatic hydrocarbons of similar molecular weight, due to hydrogen bonding capabilities. The presence of the bulky dimethyl groups can influence its steric hindrance, affecting its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. 3,3-Dimethylcyclohexanemethanol is typically used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various chemical products. Its safety profile should be considered, as with all chemical substances, including potential hazards associated with handling and exposure.

3,3-Dimethylcyclohexanemethanol

102369-67-5: (3,3-Dimethylcyclohexyl)methanol, 3,3-Dimethylcyclohexanemethanol, Cyclohexanemethanol, 3,3-dimethyl-

CAS 102369-67-5: 3,3-Dimethylcyclohexanemethanol

(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexyl)methanol

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Cyclohexanemethanol, 3,3-dimethyl-

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