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3-Heptanol

3-Heptanol structure

3-Heptanol 

structure
  • CAS No:

    589-82-2

  • Formula:

    C7H16O

  • Chemical Name:

    3-Heptanol

  • Synonyms:

    3-Heptanol;3-Hydroxyheptane;1-Ethyl-1-pentanol;(±)-3-Heptanol;DL-3-Heptanol;NSC 2586;40617-58-1

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Description

3-Heptanol has a powerful, herbaceous odor and a pungent, slightly bitter taste. Colorless, oily liquid


colourless oily liquid with a powerful, herbaceous odour


Heptan-3-ol is a secondary alcohol.

3-Heptanol Basic Attributes

116.2

116.20

209-661-1

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DTXSID20426425

Characteristics

20.2

2.29

colourless oily liquid with a powerful, herbaceous odour

0.8251 g/cm3 @ Temp: 15 °C

187 °C

66 °C

130 °F

1.421

3.984g/L(25 ºC)

0.74 mmHg

Oral-Rat LD50: 1870 mg/kg

Combustible in case of open flame, high temperature and strong oxidant; burning emits irritating smoke

Safety Information

3

UN 1987 3/PG 3

3

22

23-24/25

MJ3150000

Xn

Warehouse ventilated, low temperature and dry

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P303+P361+P353, P330, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501

H226-H302

|Warning|H226 (99.94%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]|P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P303+P361+P353, P330, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 1674 companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Toxicity

moderately toxic

3-Heptanol Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is derived from the catalytic hydrogenation of ethyl butanone.

Uses

Spices for food. Mainly used to prepare spice flavors.

3-Heptanol: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty alcohols [FA05]

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:116.20
XLogP3:2.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:4
Exact Mass:116.120115130
Monoisotopic Mass:116.120115130
Topological Polar Surface Area:20.2
Heavy Atom Count:8
Complexity:43.7
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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