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1-Octanol

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According to The Good Scents Company, this material has an odor type of waxy, with descriptor tags: waxy, green, orange, aldehydic, rose, mushroom, waxy, green, citrus, aldehydic, floral, sweet, fatty, coconut. (CAS 111-87-5)

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Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Alcohol
CAS number
111-87-5
Structure
2D molecular structure of 1-Octanol
Profile
waxy, green, orange, aldehydic, rose, mushroom, waxy, green, citrus, aldehydic, floral, sweet, fatty, coconut
IFRA status
Not restricted
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● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01