1-octanol wani nau'i ne na kwayoyin halitta tare da dabarar sinadarai C8H18O.Yana da ɗan narkewa a cikin ruwa kuma mai narkewa a cikin barasa, ether, chloroform, da dai sauransu. Madaidaicin sarkar ce mai cike da barasa tare da 8 carbon atoms.Ruwa ne marar launi mara launi ƙarƙashin yanayin zafi da matsa lamba.1- Ana iya amfani da octanol azaman kayan yaji, octanal, octanic acid da kayan albarkatun su na ester, kuma ana iya amfani dashi azaman kaushi, defoamers da lubricating man additives.