1,2-Epoxyoctane
Synonym(s):1-Octene oxide;Hexyloxirane
- CAS NO.:2984-50-1
- Empirical Formula: C8H16O
- Molecular Weight: 128.21
- MDL number: MFCD00005157
- EINECS: 221-047-5
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:27:13
What is 1,2-Epoxyoctane?
Chemical properties
clear colorless liquid
The Uses of 1,2-Epoxyoctane
It is employed as an intermediate for organic synthesis.
Synthesis Reference(s)
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 48, p. 3831, 1983 DOI: 10.1021/jo00169a052
Tetrahedron, 51, p. 3787, 1995 DOI: 10.1016/0040-4020(95)00123-P
Properties of 1,2-Epoxyoctane
| Boiling point: | 62-64 °C17 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.835 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 37 °C |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | clear liquid |
| Specific Gravity | 0.839 |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble in water. |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| BRN | 79912 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H16O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-8-7-9-8/h8H,2-7H2,1H3 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 2984-50-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 1,2-Epoxyoctane
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 1,2-Epoxyoctane
| InChIKey | NJWSNNWLBMSXQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | O1CC1CCCCCC |
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