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Definition of Octanol
1. Noun. (organic compound) Any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having eight carbon atoms, but especially the simple primary alcohol ''n-octanol''; its esters are used in perfumery ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Octanol
1. an alcohol [n -S] - See also: alcohol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Octanol
Literary usage of Octanol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1912)
"4-Methyl-4-octanol ... iodide and 2-hexanone it was observed that by a slight
variation in procedure, either 4-methyl- octanol (the expected product) or ..."