
n-octanol (octaol): colorless liquid. has a strong aromatic smell. density 0.83. refractive index 1.430. melting point -16℃. boiling point 196℃. not miscible with water, but miscible with ethanol, ether and chloroform.
according to the supply of n-octanol, n-octanol can be used as the following additives:
mainly used in the production of plasticizers and extraction agents , stabilizer, used as an intermediate for solvents and spices;
it can be used as a raw material for spices, octanal, caprylic acid and its esters, and can also be used as a solvent, defoamer and lubricating oil additive;
used in the preparation of spices, and also used as solvents and anti-foaming agents;
used as surfactants, solvents, defoaming agents, industrial additives, etc.;
solvents, flavoring agents, defoaming agents, organic synthesis, reducing ketones instead of amyl alcohol, manufacturing spices, gas chromatography analysis standards.

