1-Decanol

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1-Decanol is a straight chain fatty alcohol with ten carbon atoms and the molecular formula C10H22O or CH3(CH2)9OH. It is a colorless to light yellow viscous liquid that is insoluble in water and has an aromatic odor. The interfacial tension against water at 20 °C is 8.97 mN/m.

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