C6H14O2
118,172 g/mol
196 °C
Organik bileşik
2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol is an organic compound with the formula (CH₃)₂CCH₂CHCH₃. This colourless liquid is a chiral diol. It is produced industrially from diacetone alcohol by hydrogenation. Total European and USA production was 15000 tonnes in 2000. 2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol exists as two enantiomers