1-Octanol (Alcohol C-8) Premium High Purity Aroma Fragrance Compound
$12.00 – $95.00
- CAS Number: 111-87-5
- Molecular Weight
- 130.23066000
- Molecular Formula
- C8H18O
- Synonyms
- 1-octanol
- Octan-1-ol
- Octyl alcohol
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Description
1-Octanol, also known as Alcohol C-8, is a premium high-purity compound widely used in fragrance and industrial applications. With 99% purity, this colorless liquid offers excellent performance as a solvent, surfactant, and chemical intermediate. Its fresh, mildly citrus scent makes it an ideal choice for perfume formulations, while its versatility allows for use in various industrial processes such as plasticizer production, lubricant manufacturing, and organic chemical synthesis.
Taste Description: Waxy, Green, Orange, Aldehydic, Fruity.
Odor Description: Waxy, Green, Orange, Aldehydic, Rose, Fruity.
Product Features:
- Solvent: 1-Octanol is widely used as a solvent in the manufacture of paints, varnishes, and coatings. Its ability to dissolve non-polar substances makes it suitable for these applications.
- Surfactants: It serves as a key ingredient in the production of surfactants, which are compounds that lower the surface tension between two liquids or between a liquid and a solid. These surfactants are used in detergents, emulsifiers, and dispersants.
- Flavoring Agent: In the food and beverage industry, 1-Octanol is used as a flavoring agent due to its pleasant, slightly citrus aroma. It contributes to the flavor profiles of various products.
- Fragrance Ingredient: 1-Octanol is used in the fragrance industry as a fixative, which helps to stabilize the volatile components of perfumes and extend the longevity of the scent.
- Chemical Intermediate: It acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of esters and other organic compounds. These esters are often used in perfumes, plasticizers, and other industrial chemicals.
- Plasticizer: 1-Octanol can be used as a plasticizer, which is added to materials like plastics to increase their flexibility, workability, and durability.
- Laboratory Reagent: In laboratory settings, 1-Octanol is used as a reagent in various chemical reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and extractions.
- Extraction Solvent: It is also used as an extraction solvent in the pharmaceutical industry to isolate or purify active ingredients from natural sources.
Warning:
Hazard Statements: May cause skin and eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed or inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing vapors. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves, eye protection, and face protection.
First Aid Measures: If in contact with skin, wash with plenty of soap and water. If inhaled, remove the person to fresh air and seek medical attention. If ingested, rinse mouth and seek immediate medical attention.
Additional information
Size | 30mL, 100mL, 1000mL, 1 Gallon |
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