Octyl Alcohol (1-Octanol) is a straight-chain fatty alcohol with eight carbon atoms. It is used as an intermediate in the production of esters, surfactants, plasticizers, and as a solvent in specialty formulations. Octyl Alcohol is known for its good solvency, lubricity, and low volatility.
CAS No: 111-87-5
Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with mild odor
Chemical Type: Fatty alcohol (C8 primary alcohol)