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3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol
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3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol is a branched fatty alcohol primarily used as a fragrance ingredient and chemical intermediate in the production of esters. This clear liquid has the CAS number 106-21-8 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies 3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90035811
- CAS Number
- 106-21-8
- IUPAC Name
- 3,7-dimethyloctan-1-ol
- EC Number
- 203-374-5
- Exact Mass
- 158.1671
- SMILES
- CC(C)CCCC(C)CCO
- InChIKey
- PRNCMAKCNVRZFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C10H22O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h9-11H,4-8H2,1-3H3
- PubChem CID
- 7792
Synonyms
- 1-OCTANOL, 3,7-DIMETHYL-
- 3,7-Dimethyloctan-1-ol
- Dihydrocitronellol
- Dimethyl octanol
- FEMA No. 2391
- Geraniol tetrahydride
- Geraniol, perhydro-
- Pelargol
- Perhydrogeraniol
- Tetrahydrogeraniol
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Boiling Point
- 213 °C
- Solubility (other solvents)
- Soluble in most fixed oils and propylene glycol; insoluble in glycerol
Source: PubChem CID 7792 (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))
Frequently asked questions
What is 3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol used for?
3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol is primarily used as a fragrance ingredient and a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol?
The chemical formula is C10H22O and it has a molecular weight of 158.28 g/mol.
How should 3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.
What grade of 3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grade and specifications available for this product.
Can Molekula supply 3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply this product in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.