3-Octanone

We are a manufacturer based in China, specializing in high-quality 3-Octanone for industrial clients worldwide. Technical support and custom formulation available.

Category:Chemical Additives  |  Brand:MT

Factory Direct 7-30 Days Lead Time MOQ: 100KG Global Export

Introduction

3-Octanone

Chemical Formula: C₈H₁₆O
Classification: Symmetrical ketone with a ​carbonyl group (C=O) at the ​3-position of an eight-carbon chain.
Odor Profile: Mild, pleasant aroma reminiscent of ​blue cheese or ​mushrooms.


​Physical Properties

  • ​Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid.
  • ​Boiling Point: ~167°C.
  • ​Flammability: Flammable; handle away from open flames.

​Applications

  1. ​Flavor & Fragrance Industry:
    • Key component in ​food flavorings, ​perfumes, and ​cosmetic products.
  2. ​Organic Synthesis:
    • Intermediate for ​pharmaceuticals, ​agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.

​Safety Considerations

  • ​Toxicity: Generally low toxicity.
  • ​Handling:
    • May cause ​mild irritation to skin and eyes.
  • ​Storage: Keep in a ​cool, well-ventilated area.

Summary:
3-Octanone’s ​distinctive aroma and ​versatility make it essential in flavoring and fragrance applications, while its role as a synthetic intermediate supports diverse chemical industries.

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