Octanol

• Description: Octanol appears as a clear colorless liquid with a penetrating aromatic odor. Insoluble in water and floats on water. Vapors heavier than air. Vapors may irritate the eyes, nose, and respiratory system.;Liquid;Liquid;Liquid;Liquid;COLOURLESS LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR.;COLOURLESS OILY LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR.;colourless liquid/sharp fatty-citrus odour
• Synonyms: Capryl alcohol
• IUPAC Name: octan-1-ol
• Molecular Weight: 130.20
• Molecular Formula: C8H18O
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCO
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3
• InChI Key: KBPLFHHGFOOTCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Boiling Point: 196 °C (lit.)
• Melting Point: -15 °C (lit.)
• Flash Point: 178 °F (USCG, 1999);178 °F (81 °C) (Closed cup);81 °C c.c.;76 °C
• Purity: 99%+
• Density: 0.829 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999);d204 0.83;0.8262 g/cu cm at 25 °C;Relative density (water = 1): 0.83;Relative density (water = 1): 0.82;0.822-0.830
• Solubility: 0.00 M;0.54 mg/mL at 25 °C;In water, 540 mg/L at 25 °C;Miscible in ethanol, ether; soluble in carbon tetrachloride;Miscible with chloroform, mineral oil; immiscible with glycerol;SOL IN PROPYLENE GLYCOL.;0.54 mg/mL;Solubility in water, mg/l at 20 °C: 0.30 (very poor);Solubility in water, ml/100ml: 0.096 (none);soluble in most fixed oils, propylene glycol; insoluble in glycerin;1 ml in 5 ml 50% alcohol (in ethanol)
• Appearance: Liquid
• Storage: Room temperature
• Alcohol: Octanol
• C No.Chain: C8:0
• Exact Mass: 130.135765g/mol
• Physical State: Liquid
• Refractive Index: n20D 1.4295;Index of refraction = 1.4205 at 20 °C/D;1.428-1.431
• Subcategory: Saturated