CAS 589-98-0
:3-Octanol
Description:
3-Octanol, with the CAS number 589-98-0, is a straight-chain fatty alcohol characterized by its eight-carbon structure and a hydroxyl (-OH) group located on the third carbon atom. This compound is a colorless liquid at room temperature, exhibiting a mild, pleasant odor reminiscent of fatty substances. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its amphiphilic nature. 3-Octanol is known for its role in various applications, including as a flavoring agent, fragrance component, and in the synthesis of surfactants. Its chemical formula is C8H18O, and it has a molecular weight that classifies it as a medium-chain alcohol. The compound can undergo typical alcohol reactions, such as oxidation to form ketones or aldehydes. Additionally, 3-octanol is of interest in the study of lipid metabolism and has been investigated for its potential biological activities. Safety data indicates that, while it can cause irritation upon contact, it is generally considered to have low toxicity when handled properly.
Formula:C8H18O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H18O/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)4-2/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NMRPBPVERJPACX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCC)(CC)O
Synonyms:- (3R)-octan-3-ol
- (3S)-octan-3-ol
- (±)-Octan-3-Ol
- 1-Ethyl-1-hexanol
- <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-3-Octanol
- DL-3-Octanol
- Ethyl n-pentyl carbinol
- Ethylamylcarbinol
- Ethylpentylcarbinol
- Octane-3-Ol
- n-Amyl ethyl carbinol
- n-Octan-3-ol
- 3-Octanol
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3-Octanol
CAS:Formula:C8H18OPurity:>98.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquidMolecular weight:130.233-Octanol, 97%
CAS:<p>This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Sci</p>Formula:C8H18OPurity:97%Color and Shape:Clear colorless, LiquidMolecular weight:130.233-Octyl alcohol
CAS:<p>3-Octyl alcohol can inhibit Propionibacterium and has potential antibacterial activity</p>Formula:C8H18OPurity:99.68%Color and Shape:Less Clear Liquid Colourless Clear LiquidMolecular weight:130.23







