Cyclooctanol is a key starting material used for the preparation of cylooctanone by using a chromic acid reagent.
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ApplicationsCyclooctanol is a key starting material used for the preparation of cylooctanone by using a chromic acid reagent.
SolubilityMiscible with acetone.
NotesContains 75+% cyclopentane; remainder consists of C{5} and C{6} hydrocarbon.Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chloride, and acid anhydrides.