296988

Octane

anhydrous, ≥99%

• Synonym(s): n-Octane
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₆CH₃
• CAS Number: 111-65-9
• Molecular Weight: 114.23
• Beilstein: 1696875
• EC Number: 203-892-1
• MDL number: MFCD00009556
• PubChem Substance ID: 57648395
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• grade: anhydrous
• Quality Level: 100
• vapor density: 3.9 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 11 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• assay: ≥99%
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 428 °F
• expl. lim.: 6.5 %
• impurities: <0.002% water; <0.005% water (100 mL pkg)
• evapn. residue: <0.0003%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.398 (lit.)
• bp: 125-127 °C (lit.)
• mp: −57 °C (lit.)
• solubility: ethanol: soluble(lit.)
• density: 0.703 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCC
• InChI: 1S/C8H18/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: TVMXDCGIABBOFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Octane is linear alkane that can be synthesized from furfural, a renewable biomass resource. It can undergo catalytic cracking over alkali-treated MFI (Mordenite Framework Inverted) zeolites to mainly form primary cracking products.

Packaging

100 mL in Sure/Seal™

1, 1, 2, 2 L in Sure/Seal™

20 L in Pure-Pac™ 2

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Other Notes

Pure-Pac^® II containers require the Micromatic MacroValve coupler for dispensing solvents, Z560723.

Legal Information

Pure-Pac is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225 - H304 - H315 - H336 - H410
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 55.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 13 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves