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Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C8H18O
Molecular Weight 130.2279
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 2-OCTANOL

SMILES

CCCCCCC(C)O

InChI

InChIKey=SJWFXCIHNDVPSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H18O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8(2)9/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Solvent free oxidation of primary alcohols and diols using thymine iron(III) catalyst.
2010-12-28
Energy transfer from silica core-surfactant shell nanoparticles to hosted molecular fluorophores.
2010-11-18
Effects of T-type calcium channel blockers on cocaine-induced hyperlocomotion and thalamocortical GABAergic abnormalities in mice.
2010-10
Purification and characterization of an anti-Prelog alcohol dehydrogenase from Oenococcus oeni that reduces 2-octanone to (R)-2-octanol.
2010-04
Spontaneous product segregation from reactions in ionic liquids: application in Pd-catalyzed aliphatic alcohol oxidation.
2010-02-28
Calcium imaging in the ant Camponotus fellah reveals a conserved odour-similarity space in insects and mammals.
2010-02-26
Intelligent chiral sensing based on supramolecular and interfacial concepts.
2010
Chromatography-olfactometry study of the aroma of fino sherry wines.
2010
Optimization of poly(GMA-co-EDMA) monolithic support for trypsin nanoreactor fabrication.
2009-07
Differential odor processing in two olfactory pathways in the honeybee.
2009
Telomerization of butadiene with glycerol: reaction control through process engineering, solvents, and additives.
2009
Activity of essential oils and individual components against acetyl- and butyrylcholinesterase.
2008-09-25
[Rapid determination of volatile flavor compounds in soy sauce using head space solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry].
2008-05
Retraction: (S)-(+)-2-octanol as a chiral oil core for the microemulsion electrokinetic chromatographic separation of chiral basic drugs [Anal. Sci., Vol. 23, p. 1071 (2007)].
2008-05
Diastereoselective synthesis of (R)-(alkyl)-beta-D-galactopyranoside by using beta-galactosidase (Aspergillus oryzae) in low-water media.
2008-01-01
Associative and non-associative plasticity in kenyon cells of the honeybee mushroom body.
2008
Deracemization of secondary alcohols through a concurrent tandem biocatalytic oxidation and reduction.
2008
(S)-(+)-2-octanol as a chiral oil core for the microemulsion electrokinetic chromatographic separation of chiral basic drugs.
2007-09
Odor concentration invariance by chemical ratio coding.
2007
Understanding the logics of pheromone processing in the honeybee brain: from labeled-lines to across-fiber patterns.
2007
Determination of alcohol compounds using corona discharge ion mobility spectrometry.
2007
Role of histamine as a putative inhibitory transmitter in the honeybee antennal lobe.
2006-12-29
Core-shell type of nanoparticles composed of poly[(n-butyl cyanoacrylate)-co-(2-octyl cyanoacrylate)] copolymers for drug delivery application: synthesis, characterization and in vitro degradation.
2006-11-15
Functional characterization of alcohol oxidases from Aspergillus terreus MTCC 6324.
2006-10
Comparison of hydrogen bonding in 1-octanol and 2-octanol as probed by spectroscopic techniques.
2006-09-14
Hydrogen bonding in liquid and supercritical 1-octanol and 2-octanol assessed by near and midinfrared spectroscopy.
2006-09-07
Effect of lipase immobilization on resolution of (R, S)-2-octanol in nonaqueous media using modified ultrastable-Y molecular sieve as support.
2006-07
Anti-prelog reduction of prochiral carbonyl compounds by Oenococcus oeni in a biphasic system.
2006-07
Studies on the mechanism of Indigo Carmine removal by solvent sublation.
2005-12-01
Perceptual and neural olfactory similarity in honeybees.
2005-04
High-yield conversion of (R)-2-octanol from the corresponding racemate by stereoinversion using Candida rugosa.
2005-01
The effect of transdermal delivery of fentanyl on activity in growing pigs.
2005
The nature of the hydrophobic n-alkanol binding site within the C1 domains of protein kinase Calpha.
2004-06-15
The stereoselectivity and catalytic properties of Xanthobacter autotrophicus 2-[(R)-2-Hydroxypropylthio]ethanesulfonate dehydrogenase are controlled by interactions between C-terminal arginine residues and the sulfonate of coenzyme M.
2004-06-01
General anesthetic octanol and related compounds activate wild-type and delF508 cystic fibrosis chloride channels.
2004-03
Directed metalation route to ferroelectric liquid crystals with a chiral fluorenol core: the effect of restricted rotation on polar order.
2004-02-04
A hollow-fiber membrane extraction process for recovery and separation of lactic acid from aqueous solution.
2004
Photoswitching of ferroelectric liquid crystals using chiral thioindigo dopants: The development of a photochemical switch hitter.
2004
Regio- and enantioselective alkane hydroxylation with engineered cytochromes P450 BM-3.
2003-11-05
Photoinduced polarization inversion in a ferroelectric liquid crystal using an ambidextrous chiral thioindigo dopant.
2003-06-11
On the mechanism of the unexpected facile formation of meso-diacetate products in enzymatic acetylation of alkanediols.
2003-03-21
Stereocontrolled diels-alder cycloadditions of sugar-derived dihydropyranones with dienes.
2002-11-01
Effect of additives on electrokinetic properties of colloidal alumina suspension.
2002-10-01
Synthesis of optically active 2-alkoxy-2H-pyran-3(6H)-ones. Their use as dienophiles in Diels-Alder cycloadditions.
2001-12-28
Efficient and selective microbial esterification with dry mycelium of Rhizopus oryzae.
2001-12-14
Enantioseparation of chiral amino acids as the N(O,S)-ethoxycarbonylated diastereomeric esters by achiral dual-capillary column gas chromatography.
2001-12
Asymmetric reduction of ketones with catecholborane using 2,6-BODOL complexes of titanium(IV) as catalysts.
2001-05-18
Solvent effect on ion-pair extraction of 2-(2-pyridylazo)-1-naphthol-4-sulfonate anion with solvated hydroxonium ion using alcohols and 1-octanol/octane mixed solvents.
2001-02
Patents
Name Type Language
FEMA NO. 2801
Preferred Name English
2-OCTANOL
FHFI   HSDB   MI  
Systematic Name English
S-OCTYL ALCOHOL
Common Name English
CAPRYL ALCOHOL
Common Name English
2-OCTANOL [FHFI]
Common Name English
N-OCTAN-2-OL
Common Name English
SEC-CAPRYLIC ALCOHOL
Common Name English
(RS)-2-OCTANOL
Systematic Name English
.BETA.-OCTYL ALCOHOL
Systematic Name English
1-METHYLHEPTANOL
Systematic Name English
2-OCTYL ALCOHOL
Systematic Name English
1-METHYL-1-HEPTANOL
Systematic Name English
NSC-14759
Code English
DL-2-OCTANOL
Common Name English
1-METHYLHEPTYL ALCOHOL
Systematic Name English
DL-METHYLHEXYLCARBINOL
Common Name English
2-OCTANOL [HSDB]
Common Name English
2-HYDROXY-N-OCTANE
Common Name English
METHYLHEXYLCARBINOL
Systematic Name English
2-OCTANOL [MI]
Common Name English
HEXYLMETHYLCARBINOL
Systematic Name English
2-HYDROXYOCTANE
Systematic Name English
(±)-2-OCTANOL
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
CFR 21 CFR 172.515
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JECFA EVALUATION 2-OCTANOL
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Code System Code Type Description
JECFA MONOGRAPH
395
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SMS_ID
100000166333
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CHEBI
37869
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
204-667-0
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WIKIPEDIA
2-Octanol
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PUBCHEM
20083
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CAS
123-96-6
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HSDB
5601
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EVMPD
SUB180445
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MESH
C067943
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RXCUI
1362615
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID0027014
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CHEBI
16188
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MERCK INDEX
m8111
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NSC
14759
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DAILYMED
66B0DD5E40
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FDA UNII
66B0DD5E40
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