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218405

Sigma-Aldrich

3-Octanol

99%

Synonym(s):

Ethyl pentyl carbinol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3
CAS Number:
589-98-0
Molecular Weight:
130.23
Beilstein:
1719310
EC Number:
209-667-4
MDL number:
MFCD00004590
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24853065
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

~4.5 (vs air)

Quality Level

100

vapor pressure

~1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

99%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.426 (lit.)

bp

174-176 °C (lit.)

density

0.818 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

CCCCCC(O)CC

InChI

1S/C8H18O/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)4-2/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3

InChI key

NMRPBPVERJPACX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Influence of environment of the TiO2 photocatalyst on the rate of photocatalytic oxidation of liquid 3-octanol has been investigated.

Application

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

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

154.4 °F

Flash Point(C)

68 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 2 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

218405-250G:
218405-VAR:
218405-50G:
218405-BULK:

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Effects of water, salt water, and silicone overcoating of the TiO2 photocatalyst on the rates and products of photocatalytic oxidation of liquid 3-octanol and 3-octanone.
Sunada F and Heller A.
Environmental Science & Technology, 32(2), 282-286 (1998)
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Applied and environmental microbiology, 61(8), 2911-2918 (1995-08-01)
Five fungal species, Aspergillus versicolor, Penicillium commune, Cladosporium cladosporioides, Paecilomyces variotii, and Phialophora fastigiata, were cultivated on two media, malt extract agar and dichloran glycerol agar. Culture flasks provided with inlet and outlet tubes were used and purified, and humidified
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