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C8 Alcohol

CAS 111-87-5C8H18OMW 130.23

C8 Alcohol (CAS 111-87-5) — formula C8H18O, molecular weight 130.23.

Specifications

CAS Number111-87-5
Molecular FormulaC8H18O
Molecular Weight130.23
Melting Point5 °F (USCG, 1999)
Boiling Point383 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
LogP3
ApplicationsUses: Used in perfumery, cosmetics, shampoos, emulsifiers, detergents, and food flavors, Also used as a solvent (esters, coatings, lacquers, printing inks, textile additives, and pesticides), citric acid extractant, frothing agent, antifoaming agent in drilling muds, and growth inhibitor in tobacco production, [HSDB], For 1-octanol (USEPA, OPP Pesticide Code: 079037) ACTIVE products with label matches., SRP: Registered for use in the USA but approved pesticide uses may change periodically and so federal, state and local authorities must be consulted for currently approved uses., ... plant growth regulator ... of tobacco., Perfumery, organic synthesis, solvent manufacture of high-boiling esters, antifoaming agent, flavoring agent., Mixtures of 1-hexanol and 1-octanol serve as frothing agents (bubbling promoters) in flotation, e.g., of coal. Large amounts are added to aqueous drilling muds to prevent frothing during drilling for oil and gas., For more Uses (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (9 total), please visit the HSDB record page., Use Classification: Fragrance Ingredients, Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes, Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index, Cosmetics -> Viscosity controlling, Environmental transformation -> Pesticide transformation products (metabolite, successor), Industry Uses: Oxidizing agent, Intermediate, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Fragrance, Surfactant (surface active agent), Other, Wetting agent (non-aqueous), Lubricating agent, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Oxidizing agent, Monomers, Household Products: Information on 3 consumer products that contain Caprylic Alcohol in the following categories is provided:, • Auto Products, • Inside the Home, Methods of Manufacturing: Prepared from the esterified products of coconut oil, the methyl caprylate being reduced by sodium and alcohol., By reduction of some caprylic esters such as methyl caprylate with sodium ethoxide., 1-Octanol is manufactured by the Alfol process and from natural products., 1-Octanol is made commercially by sodium reduction or high-pressure catalytic hydrogenation of the esters of naturally occurring caprylic acid or by oligomerization of ethylene using aluminum alkyl technology., ... Manufactured by the hydrodimerization of 1, 3-butadiene, followed by catalytic hydrogenation of the resulting dienol, and distillation to produce n-octyl alcohol with a minimum purity of 99 percent., Formulations, Preparations: Grades: Technical, chemically pure, pure, perfume, Food Chemical Codex., Royaltac-M (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, Inc.): Active ingredient: lauryl alcohol 0.3%, 1-octanol 36.2%, 1-decanol 48.2%., Off-Shoot-T (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, C8-C10 Fatty Alcohol Technical (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, 1-octanol 42.6%, 1-decanol 56.7%., For more Formulations, Preparations (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (14 total), U.S. Production: 2023: 50, 000, 000 - <100, 000 lb, 2022: 50, 2021: 50, 2020: 50, (1984) 1.28X10+11 G, ALCOHOLS C11 OR LOWER, (1986) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1990) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1994) >10 million-50 million pounds, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (9 total), U.S. Imports: (1984) 9.42X10+9 G, OCTYL ALCOHOLS, General Manufacturing Information: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Plastics Product Manufacturing, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, 1-Octanol: ACTIVE, The single product listed under PC code 079037, although listed as 1-octanol, is also in fact a mixture of 1-octanol and 1-decanol. The earliest registered label for use of aliphatic alcohols for tobacco sucker control included in the Agency's Pesticide Product Label System (PPLS) was issued to Uniroyal in 1964., In industrial practice, the term octyl alcohol has been used for both 1-octanol and 2-ethylhexanol. The latter is also sometimes called isooctanol. The term capryl alcohol has been used for both 1-octanol and 2-octanol.

Where it is used

Documented applications: Uses: Used in perfumery, cosmetics, shampoos, emulsifiers, detergents, and food flavors, Also used as a solvent (esters, coatings, lacquers, printing inks, textile additives, and pesticides), citric acid extractant, frothing agent, antifoaming agent in drilling muds, and growth inhibitor in tobacco production, [HSDB], For 1-octanol (USEPA, OPP Pesticide Code: 079037) ACTIVE products with label matches., SRP: Registered for use in the USA but approved pesticide uses may change periodically and so federal, state and local authorities must be consulted for currently approved uses., ... plant growth regulator ... of tobacco., Perfumery, organic synthesis, solvent manufacture of high-boiling esters, antifoaming agent, flavoring agent., Mixtures of 1-hexanol and 1-octanol serve as frothing agents (bubbling promoters) in flotation, e.g., of coal. Large amounts are added to aqueous drilling muds to prevent frothing during drilling for oil and gas., For more Uses (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (9 total), please visit the HSDB record page., Use Classification: Fragrance Ingredients, Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes, Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index, Cosmetics -> Viscosity controlling, Environmental transformation -> Pesticide transformation products (metabolite, successor), Industry Uses: Oxidizing agent, Intermediate, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Fragrance, Surfactant (surface active agent), Other, Wetting agent (non-aqueous), Lubricating agent, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Oxidizing agent, Monomers, Household Products: Information on 3 consumer products that contain Caprylic Alcohol in the following categories is provided:, • Auto Products, • Inside the Home, Methods of Manufacturing: Prepared from the esterified products of coconut oil, the methyl caprylate being reduced by sodium and alcohol., By reduction of some caprylic esters such as methyl caprylate with sodium ethoxide., 1-Octanol is manufactured by the Alfol process and from natural products., 1-Octanol is made commercially by sodium reduction or high-pressure catalytic hydrogenation of the esters of naturally occurring caprylic acid or by oligomerization of ethylene using aluminum alkyl technology., ... Manufactured by the hydrodimerization of 1, 3-butadiene, followed by catalytic hydrogenation of the resulting dienol, and distillation to produce n-octyl alcohol with a minimum purity of 99 percent., Formulations, Preparations: Grades: Technical, chemically pure, pure, perfume, Food Chemical Codex., Royaltac-M (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, Inc.): Active ingredient: lauryl alcohol 0.3%, 1-octanol 36.2%, 1-decanol 48.2%., Off-Shoot-T (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, C8-C10 Fatty Alcohol Technical (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, 1-octanol 42.6%, 1-decanol 56.7%., For more Formulations, Preparations (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (14 total), U.S. Production: 2023: 50, 000, 000 - <100, 000 lb, 2022: 50, 2021: 50, 2020: 50, (1984) 1.28X10+11 G, ALCOHOLS C11 OR LOWER, (1986) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1990) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1994) >10 million-50 million pounds, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (9 total), U.S. Imports: (1984) 9.42X10+9 G, OCTYL ALCOHOLS, General Manufacturing Information: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Plastics Product Manufacturing, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, 1-Octanol: ACTIVE, The single product listed under PC code 079037, although listed as 1-octanol, is also in fact a mixture of 1-octanol and 1-decanol. The earliest registered label for use of aliphatic alcohols for tobacco sucker control included in the Agency's Pesticide Product Label System (PPLS) was issued to Uniroyal in 1964., In industrial practice, the term octyl alcohol has been used for both 1-octanol and 2-ethylhexanol. The latter is also sometimes called isooctanol. The term capryl alcohol has been used for both 1-octanol and 2-octanol..

Purchase Profile

What this product is

C8 Alcohol is a chemical compound with CAS registry number 111-87-5 and molecular formula C8H18O (molecular weight 130.23).

Identification

CAS number: 111-87-5

Its molecular formula C8H18O comprises 8 C, 18 H, 1 O atoms.

Also known as: C8 Alcohol · Octanol

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of C8 Alcohol?

The CAS registry number of C8 Alcohol is 111-87-5.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of C8 Alcohol?

Molecular formula C8H18O, molecular weight 130.23.

What other names is C8 Alcohol known by?

It is also registered under: C8 Alcohol, Octanol.

What are the documented applications of C8 Alcohol?

Recorded applications: Uses: Used in perfumery, cosmetics, shampoos, emulsifiers, detergents, and food flavors, Also used as a solvent (esters, coatings, lacquers, printing inks, textile additives, and pesticides), citric acid extractant, frothing agent, antifoaming agent in drilling muds, and growth inhibitor in tobacco production, [HSDB], For 1-octanol (USEPA, OPP Pesticide Code: 079037) ACTIVE products with label matches., SRP: Registered for use in the USA but approved pesticide uses may change periodically and so federal, state and local authorities must be consulted for currently approved uses., ... plant growth regulator ... of tobacco., Perfumery, organic synthesis, solvent manufacture of high-boiling esters, antifoaming agent, flavoring agent., Mixtures of 1-hexanol and 1-octanol serve as frothing agents (bubbling promoters) in flotation, e.g., of coal. Large amounts are added to aqueous drilling muds to prevent frothing during drilling for oil and gas., For more Uses (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (9 total), please visit the HSDB record page., Use Classification: Fragrance Ingredients, Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes, Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index, Cosmetics -> Viscosity controlling, Environmental transformation -> Pesticide transformation products (metabolite, successor), Industry Uses: Oxidizing agent, Intermediate, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Fragrance, Surfactant (surface active agent), Other, Wetting agent (non-aqueous), Lubricating agent, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Oxidizing agent, Monomers, Household Products: Information on 3 consumer products that contain Caprylic Alcohol in the following categories is provided:, • Auto Products, • Inside the Home, Methods of Manufacturing: Prepared from the esterified products of coconut oil, the methyl caprylate being reduced by sodium and alcohol., By reduction of some caprylic esters such as methyl caprylate with sodium ethoxide., 1-Octanol is manufactured by the Alfol process and from natural products., 1-Octanol is made commercially by sodium reduction or high-pressure catalytic hydrogenation of the esters of naturally occurring caprylic acid or by oligomerization of ethylene using aluminum alkyl technology., ... Manufactured by the hydrodimerization of 1, 3-butadiene, followed by catalytic hydrogenation of the resulting dienol, and distillation to produce n-octyl alcohol with a minimum purity of 99 percent., Formulations, Preparations: Grades: Technical, chemically pure, pure, perfume, Food Chemical Codex., Royaltac-M (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, Inc.): Active ingredient: lauryl alcohol 0.3%, 1-octanol 36.2%, 1-decanol 48.2%., Off-Shoot-T (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, C8-C10 Fatty Alcohol Technical (Macdermid Agricultural Solutions, 1-octanol 42.6%, 1-decanol 56.7%., For more Formulations, Preparations (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (14 total), U.S. Production: 2023: 50, 000, 000 - <100, 000 lb, 2022: 50, 2021: 50, 2020: 50, (1984) 1.28X10+11 G, ALCOHOLS C11 OR LOWER, (1986) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1990) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1994) >10 million-50 million pounds, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (9 total), U.S. Imports: (1984) 9.42X10+9 G, OCTYL ALCOHOLS, General Manufacturing Information: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Plastics Product Manufacturing, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Food, beverage, and tobacco product manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, 1-Octanol: ACTIVE, The single product listed under PC code 079037, although listed as 1-octanol, is also in fact a mixture of 1-octanol and 1-decanol. The earliest registered label for use of aliphatic alcohols for tobacco sucker control included in the Agency's Pesticide Product Label System (PPLS) was issued to Uniroyal in 1964., In industrial practice, the term octyl alcohol has been used for both 1-octanol and 2-ethylhexanol. The latter is also sometimes called isooctanol. The term capryl alcohol has been used for both 1-octanol and 2-octanol..

PubChem Public Data

Public-database records for C8 Alcohol (CAS 111-87-5), reproduced here for independent cross-checking.

Safety classification and hazard statements

GHS notification summary0.2% (7 / 3216)
Reported hazard statementsH302, H312 (14.7%), H315 (23.7%), H319 (98.8%), H412 (15.1%), H227, H370, H371

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 0.2% (7 of 3216) of reports.

H302+H312 (14.7%): Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, oral; acute toxicity, dermal]

Regulatory listings

Regulatory & Food ContactEU Flavoring substances
FDA Substance added to food: FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS
Flavoring Agents
FLAVOURING_AGENT: Flavouring Agent
Bitter Almond, Burnt Matches, Fat, Floral
GHS notification summary0.2% (7 / 3216)

Physical description and handling notes

  • Octanol appears as a clear colorless liquid with a penetrating aromatic odor. Insoluble in water and floats on water. Vapors heavier than air. Vapors may irritate the eyes, nose, and respiratory system.
  • Liquid
  • Colorless liquid with a rose-like or lemon-like odor; [AIHA]
  • COLOURLESS LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR.
  • colourless liquid/sharp fatty-citrus odour
  • Colorless liquid

Reported physical properties

沸点383 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
沸点194.7 °C
沸点194.00 to 196.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
沸点194-195 °C
沸点195 °C
沸点194.5 °C @760 [mm Hg]
熔点5 °F (USCG, 1999)
熔点-14.7 °C
熔点-15.5 °C
熔点-14.8 °C

How this substance is indexed

CAS Registry Number111-87-5
PubChem CID957
分子式C8H18O
IUPAC 名称octan-1-ol
UNII(FDA)NV1779205D
FEMA 编号2800
JECFA 编号97

Documented uses

  • ... plant growth regulator ... of tobacco.
  • Perfumery, cosmetics, organic synthesis, solvent manufacture of high-boiling esters, antifoaming agent, flavoring agent.
  • Mixtures of 1-hexanol and 1-octanol serve as frothing agents (bubbling promoters) in flotation, e.g., of coal. Large amounts are added to aqueous drilling muds to prevent frothing during drilling for oil and gas.
  • For more Uses (Complete) data for 1-OCTANOL (9 total), please visit the HSDB record page.
  • Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
  • Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Names this substance appears under

1-octanol; Octan-1-ol; 111-87-5; N-octanol; Octyl alcohol; caprylic alcohol; n-Octyl alcohol; Heptyl carbinol; 1-Hydroxyoctane; Alcohol C-8; Octilin; Primary octyl alcohol; n-Octan-1-ol; Dytol M-83; Alfol 8; Sipol L8

Computed molecular descriptors

分子量130.23
XLogP33
氢键供体数1
氢键受体数1
可旋转键数6
精确质量130.135765193
单同位素质量130.135765193
拓扑极性表面积20.2
重原子数9
形式电荷0

Database abstract

C8 Alcohol · CAS 111-87-5 · C8H18O. UNII NV1779205D. 沸点: 383 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999); 沸点: 194.7 °C; 沸点: 194.00 to 196.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg.

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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