3-Octanol
SIAL/93856 - analytical standard
Synonym: Ethyl pentyl carbinol
CAS Number: 589-98-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H18O
Molecular Weight: 130.23
EC Number: 209-667-4
MDL Number: MFCD00004590
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)4CH(OH)CH2CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics flavors and fragrances food and beverages personal care |
| assay | ≥98.5% (GC) |
| bp | 174-176 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.818 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| impurities | ≤0.5% water |
| InChI | 1S/C8H18O/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9) |
| InChI key | NMRPBPVERJPACX-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| n |
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| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CCCCCC(O)CC |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable | |
| vapor density | ~4.5 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | ~1 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| 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). |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 154.4 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 68 °C |
| Purity | ≥98.5% (GC) |
| bp | 174-176 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.818 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |


