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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)6CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
114.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
EC Index Number:
203-892-1
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99% (GC)
Grade:
synthesis grade
Bp:
125-126 °C/1013 hPa
Vapor pressure:
14 hPa ( 20 °C)
grade
synthesis grade
Quality Level
vapor pressure
14 hPa ( 20 °C)
assay
≥99% (GC)
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
210 °C
expl. lim.
0.8-6.5 % (v/v)
dilution
(for synthesis)
bp
125-126 °C/1013 hPa
mp
-57 °C
transition temp
flash point 13 °C
density
0.70 g/cm3 at 20 °C
storage temp.
2-30°C
SMILES string
C(CCCC)CCC
InChI
1S/C8H18/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
InChI key
TVMXDCGIABBOFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
n-octane is a hydrocarbon compound used as a solvent, cleaning agent, fuel additive, or reaction agents.
Application
n-Octane is used as:
- A oil phase in the preparation of zinc carbonate particles by reverse microemulsion technique.
- As a diluents in the solvent extraction of REEs(rare-earth elements) with extracting agent D2EHPA [di-(2-ethylhexyl)phosphoric acid].
Analysis Note
Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.702 - 0.704
Identity (IR): passes test
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.702 - 0.704
Identity (IR): passes test
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Danger
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Central nervous system
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
flash_point_f
55.4 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
13 °C - closed cup
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Synthesis of zinc carbonate hydroxide nanoparticles using microemulsion process
Alhawi T, et al.
Procedia Engineering, 102, 346-355 (2015)
Electrochemistry for the generation of renewable chemicals: electrochemical conversion of levulinic acid
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Royal Society of Chemistry Advances, 5(34), 26634-26643 (2015)



