3-Octanol

CAS Registry Number®

589-98-0

CAS Name

3-Octanol

Molecular Formula

C8H18O

Molecular Mass

130.23

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    171 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    -45 °C
  • Density (2)

    0.8279 g/cm³ @ Temp: 15 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=NMRPBPVERJPACX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCC)(CC)O

Canonical SMILES

OC(CC)CCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 3-Octanol
  • Ethylamylcarbinol
  • n-Octan-3-ol
  • 1-Ethyl-1-hexanol
  • (±)-3-Octanol

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

20296-29-1

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