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3-Octanol

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Ethyl pentyl carbinol
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₄CH(OH)CH₂CH₃
• CAS Number: 589-98-0
• Molecular Weight: 130.23
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1719310
• EC Number: 209-667-4
• MDL number: MFCD00004590
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• PubChem Substance ID: 329770280
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• vapor density: ~4.5 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: ~1 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• assay: ≥98.5% (GC)
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• impurities: ≤0.5% water
• refractive index: n20/D 1.426 (lit.); n20/D 1.426-1.428
• bp: 174-176 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.818 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• 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

Description

Application

3-Octanol may be used as a reference standard in the determination of the analyte in herb plants using gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (GC-MS).

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H319
• pcodes: P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 154.4 °F
• flash_point_c: 68 °C