3-Octanol

• Formula: C₈H₁₈O
• Molecular weight: 130.2279
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18O/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)4-2/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: NMRPBPVERJPACX-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 589-98-0
• Chemical structure:
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• Species with the same structure:
  • (±)-octan-3-ol
• Stereoisomers:
  • 3-(S)-octanol
  • (R)-3-octanol
• Other names: n-Octan-3-ol; Ethylamylcarbinol; Amylethylcarbinol; Ethyl-n-amylcarbinol; Octanol-3; D-n-Octanol; Octan-3-ol
• Information on this page:
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  • References
  • Notes
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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

References

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