1-Heptanol
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| Systematic name | 1-Heptanol |
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| Other names | heptyl alcohol n-heptyl alcohol enanthic alcohol |
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| Density | 3 |
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1-Heptanol is an alcohol with a seven carbon chain and the structural formula of CH3(CH2)6OH. It is a clear colorless liquid that is very slightly soluble in water, but miscible with ether and ethanol. There are two other isomers of heptanol, 2-heptanol and 3-heptanol, which differ by the location of the alcohol functional group.
1-Heptanol has a pleasant smell and is used in cosmetics for its fragrance.
External links
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