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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/(8Z)-8-dodecen-1-ol
C12H24O
184.32 g/mol
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(Z)-8-Dodecen-1-ol

CAS40642-40-8EC255-019-9
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
pheromone intermediate or fragrance ingredient

(Z)-8-Dodecen-1-ol is an unsaturated primary alcohol used as a pheromone intermediate or fragrance ingredient. It features a 12-carbon chain with a cis double bond at the 8-position, contributing to its role in flavor and fragrance applications.

pheromone intermediatefragrance ingredient

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(Z)-dodec-8-en-1-ol

InChIKey

YEQONIQGGSENJQ-PLNGDYQASA-N

SMILES

CCC/C=C\CCCCCCCO

Synonyms (17)
  • 8Z-12OH
  • (8Z)-8-Dodecen-1-ol
  • (8Z)-8-Dodecen-1-ol (>90%)
  • (8Z)-dodec-8-en-1-ol
  • (Z)-8-DODECENYL ALCOHOL
  • (Z)-8-Dodecen-1-ol
  • (Z)-Dodec-8-enol
  • (Z)-dodec-8-en-1-ol
  • (z)-8-dodecenol
  • 8-Dodecen-1-ol, (8Z)-
  • 8-Dodecen-1-ol, (Z)-
  • 8-Dodecenol, Z
  • 8Z-dodecen-1-ol
  • DODECEN-1-OL, (Z)-8-