• Identifiers

    CAS number
    1653-40-3

    Molecular formula
    C8H18O

    SMILES
    CC(C)CCCCCO

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • Carbowax: 1516.0
  • Odor profile

    oily 68.05%
    green 61.12%
    sweet 55.55%
    floral 54.55%
    herbal 51.54%
    fatty 46.17%
    fresh 45.5%
    rose 43.3%
    fermented 42.09%
    musty 41.92%

    Scent© AI

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    2.8 Well soluble in DEP, BB, MMB

    Molecular weight
    130.23 g/mol

    Melting points

    • less than 212 °F (USCG, 1999)
    • -106 °C
    • <212 °F
    • <-105 °F

    Boiling points

    • 367 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
    • 188 °C; 95.8 °C at 20 atm
    • 367 °F

    Flash points

    • 180 °F (USCG, 1999)
    • 82 °C
    • 180 °F (82 °C) (Open cup)
    • 180 °F (open-cup)
    • (oc) 180 °F

    Solubilities

    • Insoluble (NIOSH, 2024)
    • Soluble in ethanol, ether
    • In water, 640 mg/L at 25 °C
    • Insoluble

  • Synonyms

    • 6-METHYL-1-HEPTANOL
    • 1653-40-3
    • 6-METHYLHEPTAN-1-OL
    • Isooctanol
    • 1-Heptanol, 6-methyl-
    • ISOOCTYL ALCOHOL
    • 26952-21-6
    • 6-Methylheptanol
    • 6-Methylheptanol (90per cent)
    • 6-methyl-heptan-1-ol
    • MFCD00060842
    • 6-Methylheptanol (90%)
    • IJF7D6C38T
    • 91994-92-2
    • 6-Methyl-1-heptyl Alcohol (unlabelled)
    • METHYL HEPTANOL
    • UNII-IJF7D6C38T
    • isooctanols
    • EINECS 271-231-4
    • EINECS 271-361-1
    • 40742-11-8
    • EC 271-231-4
    • SCHEMBL26877
    • MHN
    • QSPL 119
    • CHEBI:44009
    • DTXSID50872375
    • EINECS 255-061-8
    • STL453649
    • AKOS006273543
    • Titanium(4+) 6-methylheptan-1-olate
    • FM25849
    • AS-44335
    • DA-36043
    • DB-254971
    • CS-0210352
    • NS00008167
    • A10851
    • EN300-219548
    • Q27280756
    • Z1198149583
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Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Michelia yunnanensis flower headspace (China) Michelia yunnanensis Franch. ex Finet et Gagnep., fam. Magnoliaceae 0.56%
Decalepis hamiltonii root (India) Decalepis hamiltonii (Wight & Arn), fam. Asclepiadaceae 0.21%