n-Octyl Chloride
Packing : 170kgs in drum
General Description : n-Octyl Chloride (also called 1-Chlorooctane) is a clear, colorless , flammable liquid belonging to the family of organic halogen compounds. It is hard to dissolve in water, but can be mixed with alcohol and ether. This chemical is on the special health hazard substance list because it is flammable and gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. It is used as a solvent, as a medicine to control worms, for organometallic compound synthesis and to make other chemicals.
Product Identification
CAS NO. | 111-85-3 |
Einecs No. | 203-915-5 |
Formula | CH3(CH2)7Cl |
Mol Wt. | 148.68 |
H.S. Code | 2903.19 |
Smiles | - |
Toxicity | - |
Synonyms | 1-Chlorooctane; 1-Octylchloride; Octyl chloride; |
Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State | Clear liquid/td> |
Melting Point | -61 C |
Boiling Point | 182 C |
Specific Gravity | 0.874 |
Solubility in Water | Insoluble |
pH | |
Vapor Density | 5.13 |
Autoignition | 230 C |
Nfpa Ratings | Health: 2; Flammability: 2; Reactivity: 0 |
Refractive Index | 1.4295 - 14305 |
Flash Point | 68 C |
Stability | Stable in ordinary conditions in sealed containers. |
Applications : n-Octyl Chloride is used as an alkylating agent in organosynthesis, organometallic compounds manufacturing and as a solvent.
Sales Specification
Appearance | Clear liquid |
Assay | 99.0% min |
Moisture | 0.5% maxl |
Individual Impurity | 0.3% max. |
Boiling Point | 180 - 184 C |