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1-Octen-3-ol

Also known as: Oct-1-en-3-ol, Amyl vinyl carbinol, Pentyl vinyl carbinol, 1-Vinylhexanol, 3-Hydroxy-1-octene, 3-Octenol, Matsutake alcohol, Matsuka alcohol, Morillol, FEMA 2805

1-Octen-3-ol (CAS 3391-86-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O and a molecular weight of 128.212 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -49°C, a boiling point of 168.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 61.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3391-86-4
Jingsj CID
J-38691-7
Molecular Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.212 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-49°C
Boiling Point168.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point61.1±0.0 °C
Exact Mass128.120117
PSA20.23000
LogP2.64
Vapor Pressure0.5±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.438

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Haimin Chen, et al. 1-Octen-3-ol, a self-stimulating oxylipin messenger, can prime and induce defense of marine alga. [2]. Arati A Inamdar, et al. Fungal-derived semiochemical 1-octen-3-ol disrupts dopamine packaging and causes neurodegeneration. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Nov 26;110(48):19561-6.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905290000
Summary2905290000 unsaturated monohydric alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Octen-3-ol?

The CAS number of 1-Octen-3-ol is 3391-86-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Octen-3-ol?

1-Octen-3-ol has molecular formula C8H16O and molecular weight 128.212 g/mol.

Is 1-Octen-3-ol hazardous?

1-Octen-3-ol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Octen-3-ol?

For 1-Octen-3-ol, Upstream Products: Ethyl hexanoate, Vinylmagnesium bromide, 1-Octyn-3-ol; Downstream Products: 1-Octen-3-one, 3-Octanone, 2-Pentylfuran.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-Octen-3-ol (CAS 3391-86-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-38691-7 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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