8-Methyl-1 -nonanol（CAS# 55505-26-5)

Introduction

8-Methyl-1-nonanol is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of the compound:

Quality:

- Appearance: 8-Methyl-1-nonanol is a colorless to yellowish liquid.

- Odor: has a special aromatic odor.

- Solubility: 8-methyl-1-nonanol is soluble in alcohol and ether and slightly soluble in water.

Use:

- 8-Methyl-1-nonanol is widely used in the fragrance industry, especially in aromatherapy and perfumery.

- Due to its peculiar odor, 8-methyl-1-nonanol is also commonly used in research and laboratory applications.

Method:

- 8-Methyl-1-nonanol can be prepared by catalytic reduction of branched-chain alkanes, and the commonly used reducing agents are potassium chromate or aluminum.

Safety Information:

- 8-Methyl-1-nonanol is generally considered relatively safe under normal conditions of use.

- However, it is a flammable liquid and contact with open flames or other sources of ignition should be avoided.

- Mild irritation can be caused by contact with the skin, and prolonged exposure to or inhalation of vapors from the compound should be avoided.

- Wear appropriate protective measures, such as protective gloves and goggles.