Application
1-Octanol can be used as a reactant to synthesize:
- Octenes via dehydration.
- Esters via esterification with carboxylic acids.
Analysis Note
Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.824 - 0.826
Identity (IR): passes test
Molecular Weight: 130.23. Empirical Formula: C
8H
18O. linearFormula: CH
3(CH
2)
7OH. vapor pressure: 0.031 hPa ( 20 °C). Quality Level: 200. Assay: ≥. 99% (GC). form: liquid. autoignition temp.: 270 . °C. potency: >. 5000 . mg/kg LD
50, oral (Rat), >. 2000 . mg/kg LD
50, skin (Rabbit). expl. lim.: 0.8 . % (v/v). kinematic viscosity: 5.6 . cSt(40 . °C). bp: 195 . °C/1013 . hPa. transition temp: flash point 86 . °C. solubility: 0.43 . g/L (External MSDS). density: 0.83 . g/cm
3 . at 20 . °C. storage temp.: 2-30°C. InChI: 1S/C8H18O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3. InChI key: KBPLFHHGFOOTCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS07. Signal Word: Warning. Hazard Statements: H319 - H412. Precautionary Statements: P264 - P273 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 - P501. Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2. Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids. WGK: WGK 1. Flash Point(F): 187.7 °F. Flash Point(C): 86.5 °C.