1-Hexanol, a primary alcohol, is a surfactant that can be employed in industrial processes to enhance interfacial properties^[1] . 1-Hexanol uncouples mitochondrial respiration by a non-protonophoric mechanism^[2] .

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• [1]. Cuong V Nguyen, et al. Surface potential of 1-hexanol solution: comparison with methyl isobutyl carbinol. J Phys Chem B. 2013 Jun 27;117(25):7615-20.

  [2]. M Canton, et al. The nature of uncoupling by n-hexane, 1-hexanethiol and 1-hexanol in rat liver mitochondria. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1996 May 20;1274(1-2):39-47.