412236
Octane
reagent grade, 98%
Synonym(s):
n-Octane
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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)6CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
114.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
203-892-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1696875
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Grade:
reagent grade
Bp:
125-127 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
11 mmHg ( 20 °C)
grade
reagent grade
Quality Segment
vapor density
3.9 (vs air)
vapor pressure
11 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay
98%
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
428 °F
expl. lim.
6.5 %
dilution
(for analytical testing)
refractive index
n20/D 1.398 (lit.)
bp
125-127 °C (lit.)
mp
−57 °C (lit.)
density
0.703 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
CCCCCCCC
InChI
1S/C8H18/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
InChI key
TVMXDCGIABBOFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Octane is an aliphatic hydrocarbon that is widely used as a solvent in paint, adhesives, and liquid process photocopiers.
Application
Octane can be used as a solvent in the:
- Selective hydrogenation of furfural.
- Metal-free oxidation of aromatic thiophenes to sulfones.
- Ni-catalyzed β-alkylation of alcohols.
- Enzyme-catalyzed epoxidation of unconjugated terminal alkenes.
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Danger
hcodes
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
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
55.4 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
13 °C - closed cup
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