Octanol
| Product Name | 1-Octanol |
| Synonyms | 1-octyl alcohol; Alcohol C-8; Heptyl carbinol; n-Caprylic Alcohol; n-octanol; n-Capryl Alcohol; octan-1-ol; Caprylic alcohol; Octyl alcohol; Capryl alcohol; N-OCTYL ALCOHOL; OCTANOL,1-; octanol; Amylethylcarbinol |
| CAS RN | 111-87-5 |
| EINECS | 203-917-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 130.23 |
| Use | It is mainly used in the production of plasticizers, extractants and stabilizers, and serves as an intermediate for solvents and fragrances. In the field of plasticizers, octanol generally refers to 2-ethylethanol, which is a bulk raw material in the millions of tons and is far more valuable in industry than n-octanol. Octanol itself is also used as a flavoring agent, blending rose, lily and other floral essences, and as a soap flavoring agent. This product is an edible flavoring permitted for use as stipulated in GB2760-86 of our country. It is mainly used for formulating coconut, pineapple, peach, chocolate and citrus essences, and serves as a surfactant, solvent, defoamer, industrial additive, etc |
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