octan-1-ol

C₈H₁₈O
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Structural formula of octan-1-ol

octan-1-ol, octan-1-ol, 1-octanol, 1-octyl alcohol, capryl alcohol, caprylic alcohol, n-octanol

Octan-1-ol is a colorless liquid with an aromatic odor which is commonly used as a raw resource for creating the esters in perfumes. It's also used in determining the logP value of other compounds.

P261P305+P351+P338
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Physical characteristics

Molecular mass130
Density825 g/m³
Melting point-16 3.2 257
Boiling point193 379 466
Flash point81 178 354
Partition coeff. (logP)3
Compound added to the database on July 14, 2022, last modified on August 19, 2022.