| CAS
NO. |
5978-70-1 |

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| EINECS
NO. |
227-777-0
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| FORMULA |
C8H18O |
| MOL
WT. |
130.23 |
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H.S.
CODE
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| TOXICITY
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| SYNONYMS |
(R)-(-)-sec-Capryl
Alcohol; (R)-(-)-1-Methylheptanol; |
|
(R)-(-)-1-Methylheptyl
Alcohol; (R)-(-)-sec-Octyl Alcohol; L-2-Octanol; |
|
DERIVATION
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|
CLASSIFICATION
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PHYSICAL
AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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| PHYSICAL
STATE |
clear
liquid
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| MELTING
POINT |
|
| BOILING
POINT |
175 C |
| SPECIFIC
GRAVITY |
0.822 |
| SOLUBILITY
IN WATER |
1
g/l |
| pH |
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| VAPOR
DENSITY |
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AUTOIGNITION
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NFPA
RATINGS
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REFRACTIVE
INDEX
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| FLASH
POINT |
71
C
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| STABILITY |
Stable
under ordinary conditions. |
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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
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|
CHEMICAL
PURITY
|
99.5%
min |
|
OPTICAL
PUIRTY
|
99.5%
min e.e. |
| TRANSPORTATION |
| PACKING |
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| HAZARD
CLASS |
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| UN
NO. |
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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 ethanol) |