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293245

1-Octanol

suitable for HPLC, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

Alcohol C8, Capryl alcohol, Octyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.23
UNSPSC Code:
12190000
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
203-917-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1697461
MDL number:
grade:
HPLC grade
assay:
≥99%
technique(s):
HPLC: suitable
bp:
196 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure:
0.14 mmHg ( 25 °C)

Product Name

1-Octanol, suitable for HPLC, ≥99%

InChI key

KBPLFHHGFOOTCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C8H18O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCO

grade

HPLC grade

vapor density

4.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.14 mmHg ( 25 °C)

assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

523 °F

expl. lim.

8 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

impurities

<0.010% water

evapn. residue

<0.004%

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.429 (lit.)

bp

196 °C (lit.)

mp

−15 °C (lit.)

density

0.827 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

λ

H2O reference

UV absorption

λ: 215 nm Amax: 1.00
λ: 225 nm Amax: 0.50
λ: 235 nm Amax: 0.20
λ: 250 nm Amax: 0.05
λ: 300-400 nm Amax: 0.01

Quality Level

Gene Information

mouse ... Chrna1(11435)

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Application

Designed for use with HPLC instrumentation and organic synthesis applications.
HPLC-grade 1-octanol is also suitable as a solvent/reagent for:
  • Solubility studies of clofazimine in drug formulation
  • Analysis of semi-volatile oxygenated compounds of pyrolysis bio oils by GC-MS

Biochem/physiol Actions

Blocks T-type Ca2+ channels

General description

This solvent is glass distilled, submicron filtered and subjected to rigorous specification testing to provide lot-to-lot consistency.

Other Notes

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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

187.7 °F

flash_point_c

86.5 °C


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Eagleson M.
Concise Encyclopedia Chemistry, 744-744 (1994)
Mechanisms of PVDF membrane formation by immersion-precipitation in soft (1-octanol) and harsh (water) nonsolvents.
Young TH, et al.
Polymer, 40(19), 5315-5323 (1999)
Characterization of titanium-silicon binary oxide catalysts prepared by the sol-gel method and their photocatalytic reactivity for the liquid-phase oxidation of 1-octanol.
Yamashita H, et al.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 102(30), 5870-5875 (1998)
Photocatalytic degradation of 1-octanol on anchored titanium oxide and on TiO2 powder catalysts.
Yamashita H, et al.
J. Catal., 158(1), 97-101 (1996)
B D Anderson et al.
The Journal of investigative dermatology, 93(2), 280-286 (1989-08-01)
The permeability coefficients (kp) of a series of methyl-substituted p-cresols were determined in human stratum corneum along with their partition coefficients (PC) between water and untreated stratum corneum, delipidized stratum corneum, octanol, and heptane. The PC values were identical in

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