Product Description
The odour and uses of Alcohol C-8 Octanol waxy green orange aldehydic rose mushroom: Orange, Rose Sharp, Fatty, Citrus oily, citrusy, coconut note, green Flavor: fruity powerful, fresh, orange-rose-like, waxy and sweet : woody; citrus; fatty; waxy : woody; citrus; fatty; waxy SHARP, FATTY-CITRUS apple apricot blossom butter coconut cranberry fungus mushroom grapefruit green jasmin lemon lime melon watermelon muskmelon cantaloupe opoponax orange orange bitter parsnip peach quince rose tea green violet violet leaf opoponax orange bitter violet leafambrette seed oil @ 0.10pc
Product Information
- Chemical Formula: C8H10O
- CAS #: 111-87-5
- Solvent: 1-Octanol is widely used as a solvent in the manufacture of paints, varnishes, and coatings. Its ability to dissolve non-polar substances makes it suitable for these applications.
- Surfactants: It serves as a key ingredient in the production of surfactants, which are compounds that lower the surface tension between two liquids or between a liquid and a solid. These surfactants are used in detergents, emulsifiers, and dispersants.
- Flavoring Agent: In the food and beverage industry, 1-Octanol is used as a flavoring agent due to its pleasant, slightly citrus aroma. It contributes to the flavor profiles of various products.
- Fragrance Ingredient: 1-Octanol is used in the fragrance industry as a fixative, which helps to stabilize the volatile components of perfumes and extend the longevity of the scent.
- Chemical Intermediate: It acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of esters and other organic compounds. These esters are often used in perfumes, plasticizers, and other industrial chemicals.
- Plasticizer: 1-Octanol can be used as a plasticizer, which is added to materials like plastics to increase their flexibility, workability, and durability.
- Laboratory Reagent: In laboratory settings, 1-Octanol is used as a reagent in various chemical reactions, particularly in organic synthesis and extractions.
- Extraction Solvent: It is also used as an extraction solvent in the pharmaceutical industry to isolate or purify active ingredients from natural sources.
