Introduction：Basic information about L(-)-2-Octanol CAS 5978-70-1, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
L(-)-2-Octanol Basic information
| Product Name: | L(-)-2-Octanol |
| Synonyms: | (R)-octan-2-ol;(theta)-2-octano;(R)-(-)-2-Octanol,97%;L(-)-2-Octanol, 99+%;2-Octanol, (2R)-;(R)-(-)-2-OCTANOL FLUKABRAND CHIRASELE;(R)-(-)-2-OCTANOL 97%;(R)-(-)-Hexylmethylcarbinol |
| CAS: | 5978-70-1 |
| MF: | C8H18O |
| MW: | 130.23 |
| EINECS: | 227-777-0 |
| Product Categories: | chiral;Building Blocks for Liquid Crystals;Chiral Building Blocks;Chiral Compounds (Building Blocks for Liquid Crystals);Functional Materials;Simple Alcohols (Chiral);Synthetic Organic Chemistry;Alcohols, Hydroxy Esters and Derivatives;Chiral Compounds |
| Mol File: | 5978-70-1.mol |
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L(-)-2-Octanol Chemical Properties
| Melting point | -61.15°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point | 175 °C(lit.) |
| alpha | -9.5 º (neat) |
| density | 0.820 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.426(lit.) |
| Fp | 160 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | 1g/l |
| form | Liquid |
| pka | 15.44±0.20(Predicted) |
| Specific Gravity | 0.838 |
| color | Clear colorless to light yellow |
| Odor | at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. creamy cucumber fatty sour |
| Odor Type | cucumber |
| Optical Rotation | [α]17/D 9.5°, neat |
| explosive limit | 0.8%(V) |
| Water Solubility | 1 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Merck | 14,6752 |
| BRN | 1719324 |
| InChIKey | SJWFXCIHNDVPSH-MRVPVSSYSA-N |
| LogP | 2.721 (est) |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 5978-70-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 2-Octanol, (R)-(5978-70-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Octanol, (2R)- (5978-70-1) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | TSCA listed |
| HS Code | 29051620 |
L(-)-2-Octanol Usage And Synthesis
| Chemical Properties | Colorless to light yellow liqui |
| Definition | ChEBI: (2R)-octan-2-ol is an octan-2-ol. It is an enantiomer of a (2S)-octan-2-ol. |
L(-)-2-Octanol Preparation Products And Raw materials
| Raw materials | Sodium octanoate-->Octanoic acid-->(R)-4-CHLORO-3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER-->2-Octanol-->Methyl 4-chloro-3-oxo-butanoate |
