| 1-Decanol[1] | |
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| IUPAC name |
Decan-1-ol
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| Other names | decyl alcohol n-decyl alcohol capric alcohol epal 10 antak agent 504 |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 112-30-1  |
| PubChem | 8174 |
| SMILES |
CCCCCCCCCCO
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C10H22O |
| Molar mass | 158.28 g/mol |
| Appearance | Viscous liquid |
| Density | 0.8297 g/cm³ |
| Melting point |
6.4 °C, 280 K, 44 °F |
| Boiling point |
232.9 °C, 506 K, 451 °F |
| Solubility in water | Insoluble |
| Hazards | |
| MSDS | Oxford MSDS |
| Flash point | 108 °C |
| (what is this?) (verify) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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| Infobox references | |
1-Decanol is a straight chain fatty alcohol with ten carbon atoms and the molecular formula CH3(CH2)9OH. It is a colorless viscous liquid that is insoluble in water. It is colorless and has a strong odor.[2]
Uses
Decanol is used in the manufacture of plasticizers, lubricants, surfactants and solvents.
Toxicity
Decanol causes a high irritability to skin and eyes, when splashed into the eyes it can cause permanent damage. Inhalation and ingestion can be harmful, it can also function as a narcotic. It is harmful in the environment.[3]
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