Synonym(s)
CAS number: 112-30-1; decyl alcohol, caprine alcohol, 1-decanol
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Decanol, also known as caprinal alcohol, is a linear C10 fatty alcohol with the molecular formula C10H22O. It is a viscous, colourless liquid that solidifies at about 6°C. Decanol is insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol and ether.