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C7H16O
116.2 g/mol
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1-HEPTANOL

CAS111-70-6EC203-897-9
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Fragrance and flavoring agent

1-Heptanol is a seven-carbon alcohol that appears as a clear, colorless liquid. It is very slightly soluble in water but mixes well with ether and ethanol, and is commonly used as a fragrance and flavoring agent.

Fragrance ingredientFlavoring agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H227
H315Causes skin irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

heptan-1-ol

InChIKey

BBMCTIGTTCKYKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCO

Synonyms (33)
  • 1-HEPTANOL
  • 1-Hept
  • 1-Heptanol purum
  • 1-Heptanol, >=99.5% (GC)
  • 1-heptyl alcohol
  • 1Hydroxyheptane
  • Alcohol C-7
  • Alcohol, Heptyl
  • C7 alcohol
  • Enanthic alcohol
  • Enanthyl alcohol
  • FEMA 2548
  • Gentanol
  • HEPTYL ALCOHOL, N-
  • Heptanol
  • Heptyl alcohol
  • Heptyl alcohol (natural)
  • Heptyl alcohol, 8CI
  • Heptyl alcohol, primary
  • Hexyl carbinol
  • Hydroxy heptane
  • N-Heptanol-1 [French]
  • N-Hexylcarbinol
  • Pri-n-heptyl alcohol
  • l'Alcool Nheptylique primaire
  • n-Heptan-1-ol
  • n-Heptanol
  • n-Heptanol-1
  • n-Heptyl--d7 Alcohol
  • n-heptylalcohol