Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1-Octen-3-ol (CAS: 3391-86-4)?
Answer
1-Octen-3-ol is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industry as a key component in perfumes, soaps, and food flavorings. It also finds applications in pharmaceuticals for its antimicrobial properties and in research for studying natural compounds. Additionally, it is used in the production of certain solvents and as a raw material in chemical synthesis.
About
CAS No
3391-86-4
English Name
1-Octen-3-ol
Molecular Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.21 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCC(O)C=C
InChIKey
VSMOENVRRABVKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
