PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | -1.53°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point: | 98-99 °C/9 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 0.828 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| vapor density | 5.4 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | <0.01 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2391 | 3,7-DIMETHYL-1-OCTANOL |
| Flash point: | 203 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils. |
| pka | 15.13±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. waxy soapy aldehydic leathery musty citrus green |
| Odor Type | floral |
| Water Solubility | 64mg/L at 20℃ |
| JECFA Number | 272 |
| BRN | 1719638 |
| LogP | 3.9 at 35℃ |
Description and Uses
3,7-Dimethyl-1-octanol was employed as medium supplement in the anaerobic enrichment cultures of Pseudomonas citronellolis.2
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |   GHS07,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P273-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 23-26-36 |
| RIDADR | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | RH0900000 |
| HS Code | 29051990 |
