cis-5-Octen-1-ol is an organic compound belonging to alcohols. It has a strong earthy smell and is commonly found in a variety of foods such as fruits, vegetables and spices. cis-5-Octen-1-ol has various applications in the flavor and fragrance industry, especially as a flavoring and aroma enhancer in products such as perfume, cologne and baked goods. In addition, it has potential utility in inhibiting inflammation-related diseases and cancer.
