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W254820

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Heptyl alcohol

natural, 98%

Synonym(s):

1-Heptanol, Heptyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)6OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
116.20
FEMA Number:
2548
Beilstein:
1731686
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
2.021
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

Halal
Kosher
natural

reg. compliance

FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor pressure

0.5 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

98%

autoignition temp.

662 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.424 (lit.)

bp

176 °C (lit.)

mp

−36 °C (lit.)

density

0.822 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

green; leafy; waxy; vegetable; fruity

SMILES string

CCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C7H16O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8/h8H,2-7H2,1H3

InChI key

BBMCTIGTTCKYKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Other Notes

Natural occurrence: Apple, apricot, beer, butter, macadamia nut, mushroom, strawberry, tea, tobacco, and wine.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

158.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

70 °C


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