1-Octanol
Synonyms
1 Octanol
Alcohol, n-Octyl
n Octanol
n Octyl Alcohol
n-Octanol
n-Octyl Alcohol
A colorless, slightly viscous liquid used as a defoaming or wetting agent. It is also used as a solvent for protective coatings, waxes, and oils, and as a raw material for plasticizers. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)