(R)-(-)-2-octanol
2-octanol, (2R)-
Identification
| Name | (R)-(-)-2-octanol |
| CAS Number | 5978-70-1 |
| EINECS | 227-777-0 |
| FDA UNII | 2SHB67XF6H |
| Molecular Formula | C8 H18 O |
| Molecular Weight | 130.23066000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00064284 |
| Nikkaji Number | J10.699B |
| Beilstein | 1719324 |
| XlogP3 | 2.90 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.83800 @ 25.00 °C. |
| Boiling Point | 177.00 to 178.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.306000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 160.00 °F. TCC ( 71.10 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.721 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Description | at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for (R)-(-)-2-octanol usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for (R)-(-)-2-octanol flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
(R)-(-)-
hexylmethylcarbinol
(2R)-
octan-2-ol
L-
octan-2-ol
(2R)-2-
octanol
(R)-2-
octanol
L-2-
octanol
L(-)-2-
octanol
2-
octanol, (2R)-
2-
octanol, (R)-
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Biocatalytic anti-Prelog reduction of prochiral ketones with whole cells of Acetobacter pasteurianus GIM1.158.
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Immobilized Candida antarctica lipase B on ZnO nanowires/macroporous silica composites for catalyzing chiral resolution of (R,S)-2-octanol.
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Novel chiral tool, (R)-2-octanol dehydrogenase, from Pichia finlandica: purification, gene cloning, and application for optically active α-haloalcohols.
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Immobilization of Pseudomonas fluorescens lipase onto magnetic nanoparticles for resolution of 2-octanol.
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Evaluation of parallel milliliter-scale stirred-tank bioreactors for the study of biphasic whole-cell biocatalysis with ionic liquids.
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Purification and characterization of an anti-Prelog alcohol dehydrogenase from Oenococcus oeni that reduces 2-octanone to (R)-2-octanol.
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Anti-prelog reduction of prochiral carbonyl compounds by Oenococcus oeni in a biphasic system.
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Functional characterization of alcohol oxidases from Aspergillus terreus MTCC 6324.
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High-yield conversion of (R)-2-octanol from the corresponding racemate by stereoinversion using Candida rugosa.
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Stereoselective synthesis of the optically active samin type of lignan from L-glutamic acid.
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Kinetics of acyl transfer reactions in organic media catalysed by Candida antarctica lipase B.
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Substrate specificity and stereoselectivity of horse liver alcohol dehydrogenase. Kinetic evaluation of binding and activation parameters controlling the catalytic cycles of unbranched, acyclic secondary alcohols and ketones as substrates of the native and active-site-specific Co(II)-substituted enzyme.
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Gas-chromatographic resolution of enantiomeric secondary alcohols. Stereoselective reductive metabolism of ketones in rabbit-liver cytosol.
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Electronic properties of the nitrosamine function.