(S)-(+)-2-OCTANOL

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 6169-06-8

D-2-OCTANOL

EINECS NO. 228-213-6
FORMULA CH3(CH2)5CH(OH)CH3
MOL WT. 130.23

H.S. CODE

 

TOXICITY

 

SYNONYMS (S)-(+)-1-Methylheptyl Alcohol; D-2-Octanol;
(S)-(+)-sec-Octyl Alcohol; (S)-(+)-sec-Capryl Alcohol; (S)-(+)-1-Methylheptanol; (S)-2-Octanol;

DERIVATION

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

clear liquid

MELTING POINT  
BOILING POINT 175 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 0.82
SOLUBILITY IN WATER 1 g/l
pH  
VAPOR DENSITY

 

AUTOIGNITION

 

NFPA RATINGS

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 
FLASH POINT

71 C

STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Chiral alcohol useful as a building block in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals, chiral auxiliaries and other optically active compounds.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

clear liquid

CHEMICAL PURITY

98.0% min

OPTICAL PUIRTY

99.0% min e.e.
TRANSPORTATION
PACKING
 
HAZARD CLASS  
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OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: XN, Risk Phrases: 16-36/37/38, Safety Phrases: 24/25
Optical Rotation: +9° ~ +11° (C=1 in EtOH)