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1-Octene (C8)

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1-Octene is a linear alpha olefin used in the production of polyethylene and other polymers.

Product Details

Formula:

C8H16

CAS Number:

111-66-0

Also Known As:

caprylone

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

121-122

Density, g/cm3

0.71

Flash Point, °C

24

Melting point, °C

-102.5

Molecular weight, g/mol

112.21

Odor

mild, characteristic

Refractive index, n20/D

1.404

COMMERCIAL REQUESTS ONLY

Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container. Keep away from sources of ignition.
1-Octene (C8) is a high-purity, linear alpha olefin characterized by its eight-carbon chain and double bond at the primary carbon position. This colorless liquid is renowned for its exceptional chemical reactivity and versatility, making it a vital component in numerous industrial applications. As an essential building block in the production of polyethylene, 1-Octene enhances the strength, flexibility, and durability of the polymer, making it ideal for creating films, pipes, and packaging materials. Additionally, its role as an intermediate in the synthesis of surfactants, plasticizers, and lubricants underscores its importance in diverse manufacturing processes. With its reliable performance and superior quality, 1-Octene is a top choice for industries aiming to innovate and enhance product performance.

Structure:

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