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1-Octanol

suitable for HPLC, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

Alcohol C8, Capryl alcohol, Octyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7OH
CAS Number:
111-87-5
Molecular Weight:
130.23
UNSPSC Code:
12190000
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
329753227
EC Number:
203-917-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1697461
MDL number:
MFCD00002988
Assay:
≥99%
Grade:
HPLC grade
Technique(s):
HPLC: suitable
Bp:
196 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
0.14 mmHg ( 25 °C)
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grade

HPLC grade

Quality Segment

100

vapor density

4.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.14 mmHg ( 25 °C)

assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

523 °F

expl. lim.

8 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

impurities

<0.010% water

evapn. residue

<0.004%

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.429 (lit.)

bp

196 °C (lit.)

mp

−15 °C (lit.)

density

0.827 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

λ

H2O reference

UV absorption

λ: 215 nm Amax: 1.00, λ: 225 nm Amax: 0.50, λ: 235 nm Amax: 0.20, λ: 250 nm Amax: 0.05, λ: 300-400 nm Amax: 0.01

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C8H18O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3

InChI key

KBPLFHHGFOOTCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

mouse ... Chrna1(11435)

General description

This solvent is glass distilled, submicron filtered and subjected to rigorous specification testing to provide lot-to-lot consistency.

Application

Designed for use with HPLC instrumentation and organic synthesis applications.
HPLC-grade 1-octanol is also suitable as a solvent/reagent for:
  • Solubility studies of clofazimine in drug formulation
  • Analysis of semi-volatile oxygenated compounds of pyrolysis bio oils by GC-MS

Biochem/physiol Actions

Blocks T-type Ca2+ channels

Other Notes

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pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H319,H412

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

187.7 °F

flash_point_c

86.5 °C

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