3-Octanone was used to study the effect of TiO2 photo catalyst on the rate and the ratio of products generated in photo catalytic oxidation of 3-octanone. It is used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.
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Applications
3-Octanone was used to study the effect of TiO2 photo catalyst on the rate and the ratio of products generated in photo catalytic oxidation of 3-octanone. It is used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Sunada, F. and Heller A. Effects of water, salt water, and silicone overcoating of the TiO2 photocatalyst on the rates and products of photocatalytic oxidation of liquid 3-octanol and 3-octanone. Environ. Sci. Technol. 1998, 32 (2), 282-286.
- Raman Ramachandran; Dale M. Norris; Joel K. Phillips; Thomas W. Phillips. Volatiles mediating plant-herbivore-natural enemy interactions: soybean looper frass volatiles, 3-octanone and guaiacol, as kairomones for the parasitoid Microplitis demolitor. J. Agric. Food Chem. 1991, 39 (12), 2310-2317.