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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-05-19 03:04:00 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-05-14 19:43:30 UTC</update_date>
  <accession/>
  <common_name>1,2-Octanediol</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>1,2-Octanediol belongs to the benzoic acids and derivatives, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. This compound has a chemical formula of C7H4FNO4 and an average molecular weight of 185.11 g/mol.

In industrial applications, 1,2-Octanediol serves several roles and uses, acting as a biocide, preservative, and antioxidant. It is further utilized as a humectant, deodorizer, fragrance, and as a softener and conditioner. 

The substance is found in or released from 13 recorded sources. Within household cleaning and consumer products, it is present in soap detergents, soap dispensers, perfumes within detergents and soaps, bleaching agents, and cigar cigarettes. In the sector of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with fixed capacitors and their manufacture, hybrid capacitors, thin magnetic films, electrically stimulated smoking devices, and superconductive or hyperconductive conductors cables or transmission lines. Additionally, it is found in drinking water and water supply, as well as in food, food processing and cookware, specifically within fermentation processes for beer. The recorded route of exposure for this compound is oral.</description>
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  <synonyms>
    <synonym>octane-1,2-diol</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C7H4FNO4</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>185.11</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>185.012435776</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>3-fluoro-4-nitrobenzoic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>3-fluoro-4-nitrobenzoic acid</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>1117-86-8</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>OC(=O)C1=CC(F)=C(C=C1)N(=O)=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C7H4FNO4/c8-5-3-4(7(10)11)1-2-6(5)9(12)13/h1-3H,(H,10,11)</inchi>
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  <taxonomy>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Benzenoids</super_class>
    <class>Benzene and substituted derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Benzoic acids and derivatives</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>Nitrobenzoic acids and derivatives</direct_parent>
    <alternate_parents>
      <alternative_parent>3-halobenzoic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aryl fluorides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoyl derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Fluorobenzenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Halobenzoic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Nitroaromatic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Nitrobenzenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxoazanium compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organofluorides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organonitrogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organooxygen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds</alternative_parent>
    </alternate_parents>
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      <substituent>3-halobenzoic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>3-halobenzoic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Allyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl fluoride</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl halide</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoyl</substituent>
      <substituent>C-nitro compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Fluorobenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Halobenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Halobenzoic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Halobenzoic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Nitroaromatic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Nitrobenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Nitrobenzoate</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic 1,3-dipolar compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitro compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxoazanium</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organofluoride</substituent>
      <substituent>Organohalogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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      <value>C7H4FNO4</value>
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