Hexynol

Name:
Hexynol
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	1-hexyn-3-ol
M Formula:	CH3(CH2)2CH2OCCH
Properties:
Light-yellow liquid; strong odor. Bp 142C, d 0.882 (20/20C). Slightly soluble in water; miscible with most hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvents, ketones, alcohols, and glycols.
Hazard:
Toxic by ingestion and inhalation, absorbed by skin. Probably flammable.
Use:
Corrosion inhibitor against mineral acids, high-temperature oil-well-acidizing inhibitor.