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1-Octanol, also known as octan-1-ol, is the organic compound with the molecular formula CH 3 (CH 2) 7 OH. It is a fatty alcohol. Many other isomers are also known generically as octanols. 1-Octanol is manufactured for the synthesis of esters for use in perfumes and flavorings. It has a pungent odor.
1-Octen-3-ol, octenol for short and also known as mushroom alcohol, [1] is a chemical that attracts biting insects such as mosquitoes. It is contained in human breath and sweat, and it is believed that insect repellent DEET works by blocking the insects' octenol odorant receptors .
A simple and important member is 1-octanol, with an unbranched chain of carbons. Other commercially important octanols are 2-octanol and 2-ethylhexanol. Some octanols occur naturally in the form of esters in some essential oils. [1]
Most adults in the United States drink alcohol, but there is steadily growing public concern about the health effects of moderate drinking. ... About 4 in 10 adults say that they don’t drink at ...
Ocsober Logo. Ocsober is an Australian fundraising initiative that encourages people to give up alcohol for the month of October.. The money raised by voluntary participants goes to Life Education Australia, the organisation behind the educational mascot, Healthy Harold.
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In 2023, 49.6% of Americans between ages 18 and 25 had used alcohol in the last month, according to U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration national survey figures, down ...
2-Octyl alcohol 1-Methyl-1-heptanol sec-Capryl alcohol Methylhexylcarbinol sec-Caprylic alcohol. Identifiers CAS Number. 123-96-6 ...