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octanolnoun
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
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Octanol
The term Octanol usually refers to the isomer, octan-1-ol, with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)7OH. It is a fatty alcohol. Many other isomers are also known. Esters of octanol, such as octyl acetate, occur as components of essential oils. Octanol is manufactured for the synthesis of esters for use in perfumes and flavorings. It is used to model the partitioning of pharmaceutical products between water and the cytosol. Other uses include experimental medical procedures for controlling Essential Tremor and other types of involuntary neurological tremors.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of octanol in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of octanol in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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