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3-Octanol

3-Octanol chemical structure
CAS Number589-98-0
FormulaCH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3
Mol. Weight130.23 g/mol

What is 3-Octanol?

3-Octanol is a chemical compound with CAS number 589-98-0 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

3-Octanol was used as reference compound in detection of volatile metabolites from five fungal species cultivated on two media1.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3

Molecular Weight

130.23 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99%

Boiling Point

174-176 °C(lit.)

Density

0.818 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

EC Number

209-667-4

WGK Germany

2

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