1-Decanol
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| 1-Decanol | |
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| Image:1-Decanol.png | |
| IUPAC name | 1-decanol |
| Other names | decyl alcohol n-decyl alcohol capric alcohol epal 10 antak agent 504 |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCO |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C10H22O |
| Molar mass | 158.28 g/mol |
| Density | 0.8297 g/cm³ |
| Melting point |
7 °C |
| Boiling point |
231 °C |
| Hazards | |
| Flash point | 108 °C |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and 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.
Decanol is used in the manufacture of plasticizers, lubricants, surfactants and solvents.
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Alcohols | |
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| Primary alcohols | Methanol • Ethanol • Propan-1-ol • Butanol • Isobutanol • 1-Pentanol • 1-Hexanol • 1-Heptanol • Octanol • Nonanol • Decanol • Dodecanol • 1-Tetradecanol • Cetyl alcohol • Stearyl alcohol |
| Secondary alcohols | Isopropyl alcohol • 2-Butanol • 2-Hexanol |
| Tertiary alcohols | tert-Butanol |
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