1-Octanol

A colorless, slightly viscous liquid used as a defoaming or wetting agent. It is also used as a solvent for protective coatings, waxes, and oils, and as a raw material for plasticizers. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)

Year introduced: 1998

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Tree Number(s): D02.033.415.600.600, D10.289.600.610

MeSH Unique ID: D020003

Registry Number: NV1779205D

Entry Terms:

• 1 Octanol
• n-Octanol
• n Octanol
• n-Octyl Alcohol
• Alcohol, n-Octyl
• n Octyl Alcohol

Previous Indexing:

• Octanols (1981-1997)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Solvents

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Alcohols
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1-Octanol

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Lipids
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1-Octanol