DL-2-Octanol

CAS123-96-6

DL-2-Octanol (CAS 123-96-6, C8H18O) is supplied by ChemSigma for research and manufacturing, with specification, analytical methods and batch documentation available on request.

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Chemical structure of DL-2-Octanol
C8H18O · 130.23 g/mol
CAS No.
123-96-6
Formula
C8H18O
Mol. weight
130.23 g/mol
Appearance
colourless liquid with a pungent odour

Chemical Specifications

Identifiers

CAS number 123-96-6
Product name DL-2-Octanol
Chinese name 仲辛醇
Synonyms HEXYL METHYL CARBINOL
Chinese synonyms 2-羟基辛烷; 辛醇-2; 另辛醇; 2-辛醇; 仲辛醇; (+)-2-辛醇; DL-2-辛醇; (±)-2-辛醇
Molecular formula C8H18O
Molecular weight 130.23 g/mol
EC number 204-667-0

Physical and chemical properties

Appearance colourless liquid with a pungent odour
Boiling Point 81.1 ( ℃ )

Applications

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>-38 °C</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>174-181&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.819&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc><I>n</I><FRAC Type="vertical">20/D</FRAC> 1.426(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>FEMA&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>2801</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Fp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>160&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.1 g/100 mL (20 &ordm;C)</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Merck&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>14,6752</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>BRN&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1719325</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Stability:</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible.</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>CAS DataBase Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="123-96-6(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_123-96-6.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>123-96-6(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title=2-Octanol(123-96-6) href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=123-96-6&amp;Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>2-Octanol(123-96-6)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>EPA Substance Registry System</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title=2-Octanol(123-96-6) href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&amp;searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=123-96-6"><FONT color=#0066cc>2-Octanol(123-96-6)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

Packaging, Storage & Transport

Available pack sizes 5kg, 1kg, 500g, 100g, 50g, 10g

Read the current safety data sheet before handling. Packaging can be adapted to the order quantity and destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of DL-2-Octanol?

The CAS Registry Number of DL-2-Octanol is 123-96-6. DL-2-Octanol is also known as HEXYL METHYL CARBINOL.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of DL-2-Octanol?

The molecular formula of DL-2-Octanol is C8H18O, and its molecular weight is 130.23 g/mol.

What is DL-2-Octanol used for?

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>-38 °C</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>174-181&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.819&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc><I>n</I><FRAC Type="vertical">20/D</FRAC> 1.426(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>FEMA&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>2801</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Fp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>160&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.1 g/100 mL (20 &ordm;C)</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Merck&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>14,6752</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>BRN&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>1719325</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Stability:</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible.</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>CAS DataBase Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="123-96-6(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_123-96-6.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>123-96-6(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title=2-Octanol(123-96-6) href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=123-96-6&amp;Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>2-Octanol(123-96-6)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>EPA Substance Registry System</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title=2-Octanol(123-96-6) href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&amp;searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=123-96-6"><FONT color=#0066cc>2-Octanol(123-96-6)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

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