- Undecanol
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Reference= ["CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics", 60th Edition, 1980]
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IUPACName = Undecan-1-ol or
1-Undecanol
OtherNames = Undecanol
Undecyl alcohol
1-Hendecanol
Formula = C11H24O
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CASNo = 112-42-5
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PubChem = 8184
SMILES = OCCCCCCCCC
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MolarMass = 172.31 g/mol
Appearance = Colorless liquid
Density = 0.8298 g/mL
MeltingPtC = 19
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BoilingPtC = 243
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Solubility = Insoluble
SolubleOther = Soluble
Solvent =Ethanol anddiethyl ether
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PEL =Undecanol, also known by its
IUPAC name 1-undecanol or undecan-1-ol, and by its trivial names undecyl alcohol and hendecanol, is afatty alcohol . Undecanol is a colourless, water insoluble liquid of melting point 19 °C and boiling point 243 °C.Industrial uses and production
It has a floral citrus like odor, and a fatty taste and is used as a flavoring ingredient in foods. It is commonly produced by the reduction of
1-undecanal , the analogous aldehyde. [cite book
last = Burdock
first = George A.
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title = Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives
publisher = CRC Press
date = 1997
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pages = 2879
url = http://www.crcpress.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=9416&af=W1129
doi =
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isbn = 9780849394164]Natural occurrence
1-Undecanol is found naturally in many foods such as fruits (including
apple s andbanana s),butter , eggs and cookedpork . [cite book
last = Burdock
first = George A.
authorlink =
coauthors =
title = Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives
publisher = CRC Press
date = 1997
location =
pages = 2879
url = http://www.crcpress.com/shopping_cart/products/product_detail.asp?sku=9416&af=W1129
doi =
id =
isbn = 9780849394164]References
External links
* [http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/cis/products/icsc/dtasht/_icsc15/icsc1539.pdf icsc MSDS]
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