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(S)-(+)-3-Octanol

CAS 22658-92-0CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3Chemical Synthesis

(S)-(+)-3-Octanol (CAS 22658-92-0), with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3 and a molar mass of 130.23 g/mol, is a chiral secondary alcohol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric reactions. This compound is frequently employed in the development of complex molecules and is a key intermediate in various chemical manufacturing processes.

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(S)-(+)-3-Octanol (CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 22658-92-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AlcoholsAsymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chiral Building Block

Utilised as a stereochemically defined precursor in the synthesis of complex chiral molecules. Its defined stereocentre allows for stereoselective transformations in multi-step syntheses.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing larger organic frameworks. Its alcohol functionality can undergo a variety of reactions common to secondary alcohols.

Asymmetric Synthesis

Plays a role in stereoselective synthesis pathways where control over chirality is paramount. It can be used in the preparation of enantiomerically enriched compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight130.23
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3
Assay97%
Boiling point174-176 °C
Density0.819 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.426
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point68 °C / 154.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)NA 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
22658-92-0
MDL number
MFCD06797294
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (S)-(+)-3-Octanol primarily used for?

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(S)-(+)-3-Octanol is primarily used as a chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric synthesis.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for (S)-(+)-3-Octanol?

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The CAS number for (S)-(+)-3-Octanol is 22658-92-0, and its molecular formula is CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (S)-(+)-3-Octanol?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(+)-3-Octanol with a minimum assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the main safety hazards associated with (S)-(+)-3-Octanol?

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(S)-(+)-3-Octanol is classified with GHS07 symbol and carries a Warning signal word. It has hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used, and work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area.

How is (S)-(+)-3-Octanol packed and shipped?

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(S)-(+)-3-Octanol is packed according to industry standards for chemical reagents and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(+)-3-Octanol?

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