1-decanol Information
1-Decanol is a straight chain fatty alcohol with ten carbon atoms and the molecular formula C10H21OH. It is a colorless viscous liquid that is insoluble in water and has a strong odor.[2]
Uses
Decanol is used in the manufacture of plasticizers, lubricants, surfactants and solvents.
Toxicity
Decanol causes a high irritability to skin and eyes, when splashed into the eyes it can cause permanent damage. Inhalation and ingestion can be harmful, it can also function as a narcotic. It is harmful in the environment.[3]
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