3-Octanone is a natural ketone found in a variety of sources such as plants, herbs and fruits It is used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient. 3-Octanone is a positional isomer of 2-octanone and 4-octanone
3-Octanone
Particular | Description |
CAS NO. | 106-68-3 |
CHEMICAL FORMULA | C8 H16 O |
MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 128.21472000 |
Specification
Particular | Description |
Product Name | 3-Octanone |
Other Names | octan-3-one |
Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Odour | Musty, mushroom, ketonic, moldy and cheese fermented with a green |
Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 |
Specific gravity | 0.81900 to 0.82400 @ 25.00 °C |
Boiling Point | 167.00 to 170.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Melting Point | -23.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Vapor pressure | 1.504000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point | 115.00 °F. TCC ( 46.11 °C. ) |
Solubility in | Alcohol, water, 2600 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp) |
Storage | Store in a cool and dry place. |
Packaging | 25kg, 50kg. |

Odar Strength
medium ,recommend smelling in a 10.00 % solution or less
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place.
Application
Flavor & fragrances ingredient food additive and synthetic flavoring
Packaging
25kg, 50kg