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DL-2-Octanol Structure

DL-2-Octanol

Chemical Properties

Melting point -38 °C
Boiling point 174-181 °C(lit.)
Density  0.819 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  0.25 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.426(lit.)
FEMA  2801 | 2-OCTANOL
Flash point 160 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  1.12g/l
pka 15.44±0.20(Predicted)
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless to slightly yellow
Odor at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. fresh spicy green woody herbal earthy
Odor Type spicy
explosive limit 0.80-7.40%(V)
Water Solubility  0.1 g/100 mL (20 ºC)
Merck  14,6752
JECFA Number 289
BRN  1719325
Dielectric constant 5.3(20℃)
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible.
LogP 2.86 at 22℃
CAS DataBase Reference 123-96-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Octanol(123-96-6)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Octanol (123-96-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38-36/38-52/53
Safety Statements  24/25-36-26
RIDADR  UN 1987
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  RH0795000
Autoignition Temperature 255 - 260 °C
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29051620
Hazardous Substances Data 123-96-6(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 6100 mg/kg

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