1-Octanol, 3,7-dimethyl-

• Formula: C₁₀H₂₂O
• Molecular weight: 158.2811
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H22O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h9-11H,4-8H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: PRNCMAKCNVRZFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 106-21-8
• Chemical structure:
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• Species with the same structure:
  • 1-Octanol, 3,7-dimethyl-
• Stereoisomers:
  • 1-Octanol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (R)-
  • 1-Octanol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (S)-
• Other names: Citronellol, dihydro-; Dihydrocitronellol; Geraniol tetrahydride; Geraniol, perhydro-; Geraniol, tetrahydro-; Pelargol; Perhydrogeraniol; Tetrahydrogeraniol; 2,6-Dimethyl-8-octanol; 3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol; 3,7-Dimethyloctan-1-ol; Dimethyloctanol; NSC 18917
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  • Phase change data
  • IR Spectrum
  • Gas Chromatography
  • References
  • Notes
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Reduced pressure boiling point

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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IR Spectrum

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Data compiled by: Coblentz Society, Inc.

• LIQUID (NEAT) $$ 99.9% PURE; PERKIN-ELMER 621 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY COBLENTZ SOCIETY (BATCH I) FROM HARD COPY; 2 cm^-1 resolution
• SOLUTION (10% CCl4/CsBr FOR 4000-1335, 10% CS2/CsI FOR 1335-623, 10% CCl4/CsBr FOR 623-300 CM^-1) $$ 99.9% PURE; PERKIN-ELMER 621 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY COBLENTZ SOCIETY (BATCH I) FROM HARD COPY; 2 cm^-1 resolution

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• gas; HP-GC/MS/IRD

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Stashenko, E.E.; Jaramillo, B.E.; Martínez, J.R., Comparación de la composición química y de la actividad antioxidante in vitro de los metabolitos secundarios volátiles de plantas de la familia verbenaceae, Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Exactas Fis. Nat., 2003, 27, 105, 579-597. [all data]

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Umano, K.; Nakahara, K.; Shoji, A.; Shibamoto, T., Aroma chemicals isolated and identified from leaves of aloe arborescens Mill. Var. natalensis Berger, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1999, 47, 9, 3702-3705, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf990116i . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,liquid	Constant pressure heat capacity of liquid
  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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