1-Octanol
SIAL/297887 - anhydrous, ≥99%
Synonym: Alcohol C8; Capryl alcohol; Octyl alcohol
CAS Number: 111-87-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H18O
Molecular Weight: 130.23
EC Number: 203-917-6
MDL Number: MFCD00002988
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)7OH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99% |
| autoignition temp. | 523 °F |
| bp | 196 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.827 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| evapn. residue | <0.004% |
| expl. lim. | 8 % |
| form | liquid |
| grade | anhydrous |
| impurities | <0.003% water |
| <0.005% water (100 mL pkg) | |
| InChI | 1S/C8H18O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7- |
| InChI key | KBPLFHHGFOOTCA-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −15 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCO |
| vapor density | 4.5 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 0.14 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
| Application: | 1-Octanol may be used to prepare octanal via aerobic oxidation a polymer-supported 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperi |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Blocks T-type Ca2+ channels |
| General description: | 1-Octanol is a saturated fatty alcohol with potential application as a biofuel due to its diesel-like properties. |
| Packaging: | 1, 2 L in Sure/Seal™ |
| Packaging: | 100 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H319 - H412 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P273 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36 |
| Safety Statements | 25-26-39 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 187.7 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 86.5 °C |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 196 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −15 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.827 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352001 |


