2-Hexanol
2-Hexanol is a secondary hexyl alcohol isomer, a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol with the OH group on the second carbon of a six-carbon chain. It qualifies for HTS 2905.19.90.20 as a specific hexyl isomer, commonly used in flavorings and as a chemical intermediate. Meets Chapter 29 criteria for chemically defined acyclic alcohols.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for industrial mixtures containing 2-hexanol with other C6 alcohols
Mixtures class to earlier numerical heading per Chapter classification note.
If perfumery grade with added odoriferous substances beyond identification
Chapter note (g) excludes additions rendering product suitable for specific perfumery use.
If when supplied as aqueous solution for lab use
Water-dissolved products only covered if per note (d); lab mixtures go to mixtures heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming >95% purity to distinguish from isomer mixtures
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Related Products under HTS 2905.19.90.20
n-Hexanol (1-Hexanol)
n-Hexanol, also known as 1-hexanol, is a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol with the formula C6H13OH, featuring a straight six-carbon chain. It falls under HTS 2905.19.90.20 as a primary hexyl alcohol isomer used in industrial applications like solvent production and fragrance synthesis. This chemically defined organic compound meets Chapter 29 note (a) for separate acyclic alcohols.
iso-Hexanol (4-Methyl-2-Pentanol)
iso-Hexanol, specifically 4-methyl-2-pentanol, is a branched saturated monohydric alcohol isomer of hexyl alcohol with formula C6H14O. Classified under HTS 2905.19.90.20 for its acyclic saturated structure matching the hexyl alcohol isomers provision. Used primarily as a solvent in paints and coatings.
3-Hexanol
3-Hexanol, a secondary alcohol isomer of hexyl alcohol, features a symmetrical structure with OH on the third carbon in a C6 chain. Falls under HTS 2905.19.90.20 for saturated monohydric acyclic hexyl alcohols. Applied in organic synthesis and as a green solvent alternative.
Hexyl Alcohol Technical Grade (Mixed Isomers)
Technical grade hexyl alcohol contains primarily n-hexanol with minor isomers like 2-hexanol and iso-hexanol, all saturated monohydric C6 alcohols. Classified specifically under HTS 2905.19.90.20 despite minor impurities, as it represents hexyl alcohol isomers collectively. Used in plasticizers and surfactants.
2-Methyl-1-Pentanol (Isohexyl Alcohol)
2-Methyl-1-pentanol, commonly called isohexyl alcohol, is a branched primary hexyl alcohol isomer with formula (CH3)2CHCH2CH2CH2OH. It fits HTS 2905.19.90.20 as a saturated acyclic monohydric hexyl alcohol isomer used in lacquers and inks. Qualifies as chemically defined per Chapter 29.
3-Methyl-2-Pentanol
3-Methyl-2-pentanol is a secondary branched hexyl alcohol isomer, saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol. Under HTS 2905.19.90.20 for hexyl isomers, used in pharmaceutical intermediates and extraction solvents. Chemically defined organic compound of Chapter 29.