2-Octanol , 99% , 4128-31-8

Synonym(s):
2-Octanol;Capryl alcohol;Ethyl-N-amylcarbinol;Ethylpentylcarbinol;Hexyl methyl carbinol, 2-Capryl alcohol

CAS NO.：4128-31-8

Empirical Formula: C8H18O

Molecular Weight: 130.23

MDL number: MFCD00004591

EINECS: 223-938-4

PRODUCT Properties

• Melting point: -38 °C
• Boiling point: 174-181 °C(lit.)
• Density: 0.819 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
• FEMA: 2801 | 2-OCTANOL
• refractive index: n20/D 1.426(lit.)
• Flash point: 160 °F
• storage temp.: Refrigerator
• solubility: Chloroform, Ethanol (Slightly)
• form: Oil
• color: Clear Colourless
• Water Solubility: 1.2g/L(25 ºC)
• JECFA Number: 289
• Dielectric constant: 8.1999999999999993
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4128-31-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-Octanol, (.+/-.)-(4128-31-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-Octanol(4128-31-8)

Description and Uses

2-Octanol is used as a chemical reagent in the synthesis of a variety of pharmaceutical compounds usually through its oxidation to a ketone or aldehyde. Used in the synthesis of piperine derivates as MAO A & B inhibitors.

Safety

• Symbol(GHS): GHS09
• Signal word: Warning
• Hazard statements: H411
• Hazard Codes: T
• Risk Statements: 36/37/38-25
• Safety Statements: 37/39-26
• RIDADR: 1987
• HazardClass: 3.2
• PackingGroup: III