1-Octen-3-Ol
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 3391-86-4
A powerful mushroom note with an earthy fungal character and a green oily facet. Used in traces, it builds mushroom, undergrowth and savoury accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Herbal |
| Descriptor 2 | Floral |
| Descriptor 3 | Lavender |
| Tenacity2 | 4 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 3391-86-4 |
| INCI Name | Amylvinyl carbinol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C8H16O |
| Mol. Weight | 128.21 |
| IUPAC Name | oct-1-en-3-ol |
| InChIKey | VSMOENVRRABVKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
1,3-Octenol, Oct-1-en-3-ol, Vinyl amyl carbinol, 1-Vinylhexanol, 3-Hydroxy-1-octene, Amyl vinyl carbinol, Mushroom alcohol, Matsuica alcohol, Vinyl hexanol, Pentylvinylcarbinol, octene-1-ol-3, Amylvinylcarbinol, N-amyl vinyl carbinol, 1-caprylene-3-alcohol, matsuka alcohol, matsutake alcohol, matsutakeol, morillol, oct-1-ene-3-ol, octen-1-ol-3, DL-1-octen-3-ol, 1-octen-3-ol (mushroom alcohol), 1-octen-3-ol FCC, 1-octen-3-ol natural, 1-octen-3-ol synthetic, (amyl vinyl carbinol), 1-octene-3-ol, 3-octenol, pentyl vintyl carbinol, N-pentyl vinyl carbinol, 1-vinyl hexanol, (±)-1-octen-3-ol, 1-octen-3-ol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 175.1 °C |
| Melting Point | 175.0 °C |
| Flash Point | 61.11 °C |
| Density | 0.835 |
| Refractive Index | 1.431 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.531000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.6 |
| Solubility | insoluble in water; soluble in oils |
| Appearance | Solid |
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