Product Name:1-Octanol
Molecular format:C8H18O
CAS No:111-87-5
Product molecular structure:
Chemical Properties::
Octanol, an organic compound with molecular formula C8H18O and molecular weight 130.22800 , is a colorless, transparent oily liquid with a strong oily odor and citrusy scent. It is a saturated fatty alcohol, a T-channel inhibitor with an IC50 of 4 μM for natural T currents, and an attractive biofuel with diesel-like properties. It can also be used as a fragrance and cosmetic product.
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.