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Sigma-Aldrich

(±)-2-Octanol

≥96.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Hexyl methyl carbinol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5CH(OH)CH3
CAS Number:
123-96-6
Molecular Weight:
130.23
Beilstein:
1719325
EC Number:
204-667-0
MDL number:
MFCD00004591
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57652535
NACRES:
NA.22
technique(s):
GC/GC: suitable
bp:
179-180 °C

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥96.0% (GC)

form

liquid

technique(s)

GC/GC: suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.426

bp

179-180 °C

density

0.819 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

CCCCCCC(C)O

InChI

1S/C8H18O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8(2)9/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3

InChI key

SJWFXCIHNDVPSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H318

Precautionary Statements

P280 - P305 + P351 + P338

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

159.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

71 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCC6531
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BCBL9866V
BCBL1718V

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