Product Name:1-Octanol
Molecular format:C8H18O
CAS No:111-87-5
Product molecular structure:
Chemical Properties::
1-Octanol is an organic substance with the chemical formula C₈HO, slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohols, ethers, chloroform, etc. It is a straight-chain saturated fatty alcohol containing 8 carbon atoms, and is a colorless and transparent liquid at room temperature and pressure.
Application:
It is mainly used in the production of plasticizers, extractants, stabilizers, as solvents and intermediates for fragrances. In the field of plasticizers, octanol is generally referred to as 2-ethylhexanol, which is a megaton bulk raw material and is far more valuable in industry than n-octanol. Octanol itself is also used as a fragrance, blending rose, lily and other floral fragrances, and as a fragrance for soap. The product is China GB2760-86 provisions for the use of edible fragrances allowed. It is mainly used to formulate coconut, pineapple, peach, chocolate and citrus fragrances.