Waxy | Soapy | Aldehydic | Leathery | Musty | Citrus | Green
Dimethyl octanol is often used as a companion to citronellol, geraniol and nerol and is heavier than other rose alcohols. It is widely used in household products requiring good chemical stability.
Other name: 3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol, DMO
Brand: Ambrosial - Fragrances of Heaven
Product Code: AMB-PI-DIOC
CAS Number: 106-21-8
Molecular Weight: 158.28454000
Formula: C10 H22 O
Appearance: colorless clear liquid (est)
Specific Gravity: 0.82700 to 0.83000 @ 25.00 °C.
Flash Point: 190.00 °F. TCC ( 87.78 °C. )
Shelf Life: 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Soluble in:
alcohol
fixed oils
propylene glycol
water, 175.4 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
water
glycerin
Stability:
acid cleaner
alcoholic fine fragrance, good
alcoholic lotion
antiperspirant, good
deo stick
detergent perborate, good
fabric softener, good
hard surface cleaner
liquid detergent, good
shampoo
soap, good
toiletry application, good
Odor Strength: medium
Substantivity: 24 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. waxy soapy aldehydic leathery musty citrus green