1-Octanol
- Formula: C8H18O
- Molecular weight: 130.2279
- IUPAC Standard InChIKey: KBPLFHHGFOOTCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- CAS Registry Number: 111-87-5
- Chemical structure:
This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file or as a computed 3d SD file
The 3d structure may be viewed using Java or Javascript. - Other names: Octyl alcohol; n-Octan-1-ol; n-Octanol; n-Octyl alcohol; Alfol 8; Caprylic alcohol; Heptyl carbinol; Octanol; Octilin; Sipol L8; Alcohol C-8; n-Heptyl carbinol; Octan-1-ol; Prim-n-octyl alcohol; Octanol-(1); Dytol M-83; Lorol 20; Octyl alcohol, normal-primary; Primary octyl alcohol; Epal 8; 1-Hydroxyoctane; Emery 3322; Emery 3324; Lorol C 8-98; 1-Octyl alcohol; NSC 9823
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Normal boiling point
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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.
Data compiled as indicated in comments:
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
Tboil (K) | Reference | Comment |
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467.85 | Arce, Blanco, et al., 1995 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.6 K; TRC |
469.2 | Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990 | BS |
467.6 | Weast and Grasselli, 1989 | BS |
468.35 | Brown and Smith, 1962 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
468.15 | Geiseler, Fruwert, et al., 1962 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
468. | Shulman, Formo, et al., 1961 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
468.15 | Kallina and Kuffner, 1960 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
468.15 | Dalbert, 1953 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
467.35 | McKenna, Tartar, et al., 1953 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
468.15 | Cook, 1952 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
468.15 | Corval and Reinisch, 1952 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
466.35 | Staveley and Spice, 1952 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average |
467.65 | Bonauguri, Bicelli, et al., 1951 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
467.75 | Mumford and Phillips, 1950 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
468.15 | Weizmann, Bergmann, et al., 1950 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
468.43 | Dreisbach and Martin, 1949 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.2 K; TRC |
469.15 | Winsor, 1948 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
467.65 | Addison, 1945 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
468.35 | Lecat, 1943 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.25 K; TRC |
468.15 | Dorough, Glass, et al., 1941 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3.9 K; TRC |
467.65 | Komarewsky and Coley, 1941 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
468.15 | Sawai, 1935 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
467.65 | Butler, Thomson, et al., 1933 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC |
467.85 | Ellis and Reid, 1932 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
467.6 | Deffet, 1931 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
469.15 | Schrauth, Schenck, et al., 1931 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
468.3 | Lecat, 1930 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.3 K; not clear that this is a new measurement; TRC |
468.30 | Lecat, 1927 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
468.30 | Lecat, 1926 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.5 K; TRC |
468.3 | Lecat, 1926, 2 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
467.2 | Timmermans, 1922 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 0.4 K; TRC |
468.15 | Behal, 1919 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
452.65 | Guerbet, 1912 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average |
468.65 | Carrara and Ferrari, 1906 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
469.05 | Piutti, 1906 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
467.3 | Gartenmeister, 1886 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 2. K; TRC |
451.65 | Kahlbaum, 1884 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1.5 K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average |
468.4 | Perkin, 1884 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
468.65 | Perkin, 1884 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC |
468.65 | Zander, 1884 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 1. K; TRC |
464.15 | Zincke, 1869 | Uncertainty assigned by TRC = 3. K; TRC; Data excluded from overall average |
References
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Notes
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