4-Octen-1-ol, (4E)- - Names and Identifiers
4-Octen-1-ol, (4E)- - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H16O
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Molar Mass | 128.21 |
Density | 0.845 |
Melting Point | -31.5°C (estimate) |
Boling Point | 196℃ |
Flash Point | 77℃ |
Refractive Index | 1.4399 (estimate) |
4-Octen-1-ol, (4E)- - Introduction
4-Octen-1-ol ((4E)-) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H16O. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 4-Octen-1-ol is a colorless liquid.
-Smell: With aromatic fruit and saturated alcohol smell.
-Melting point:-60 ℃.
-Boiling point: 171-172 ℃.
-Density: 0.840g/cm³.
-Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water.
Use:
-Flavor: 4-Octen-1-ol has an aromatic fruity odor and is commonly used in foods and perfumes as a flavor and fragrance.
-Cosmetics: This compound is also used in cosmetics as a flavoring agent and fragrance agent.
-Chemical synthesis: 4-octen-1-ol can be used as a starting material or intermediate in organic synthesis.
Preparation Method:
4-octen-1-ol can be prepared by synthesis, extraction or distillation. Specific synthetic methods may involve techniques and conditions for organic synthesis, which need to be carried out in the laboratory or in industry.
Safety Information:
-4-octen-1-ol has low toxicity in general use.
-It may cause irritation to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Please maintain good ventilation and appropriate personal protection when touching.
-Avoid swallowing or prolonged contact with skin, avoid mixing with strong oxidants and acids.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:45