1-Decanol

1-Decanol is a straight chain fatty alcohol with ten carbon atoms and the molecular formula C10H21OH. It is a colorless to light yellow viscous liquid that is insoluble in water and has an aromatic odor. The interfacial tension against water at 20 °C is 8.97 mN/m.

1-Decanol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Decan-1-ol
Other names
decyl alcohol
n-decyl alcohol
capric alcohol
epal 10
antak
agent 504
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.003.597
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C10H21OH/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11/h11H,2-10H2,1H3 Y
    Key: MWKFXSUHUHTGQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C10H21OH/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11/h11H,2-10H2,1H3
    Key: MWKFXSUHUHTGQN-UHFFFAOYAN
  • OCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
C10H21OH
Molar mass 158.28 g/mol
Appearance Viscous liquid
Density 0.8297 g/cm3
Melting point 6.4 °C (43.5 °F; 279.5 K)
Boiling point 232.9 °C (451.2 °F; 506.0 K)
37 mg/L at 20°C
log P 4.57
Viscosity 12.048 mPa.s (@ 25 °C)
Hazards
Flash point 108 °C (226 °F; 381 K)
Safety data sheet (SDS) Oxford MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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