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Octane-18-diol also known as octamethylene glycol is a diol with the molecular formula HO(CH2)8OH. Octane-18-diol is a white crystalline solid at room temperature and pressure.Octane-18-diol is used as a monomer in the synthesis of some polymers such as polyesters and polyurethanes. It has bacteriostatic and bacteriocidal properties which make it a useful preservative.

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