1-Octene 97%

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1-Octene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H16. It is an alkene with a linear chain and a double bond between carbon atoms 1 and 2. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a mild odor and a relatively low melting point.

1-Octene is primarily used in the production of polyethylene, which is one of the most widely used plastics in the world. It is also used in the synthesis of other chemicals such as linear aldehydes, linear alcohols, and plasticizers. In addition, it can be used as a solvent in various industrial applications.

1-Octene has several uses in different industries, including:

  • Production of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) resins.
  • Manufacturing of surfactants, detergents, and lubricant additives.
  • As a solvent for organic reactions in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • As a comonomer in the production of polyolefins and synthetic rubbers.
  • As a starting material for the synthesis of different chemicals such as aldehydes, carboxylic acids, and alcohols.

Minimum Assay: >97%
Molecular Formula: C8H16
Molecular Weight: 112.21
Melting Point: -102°C
Boiling Point: 121°C
Density: 0.715 Kg/L
Refractive Index: 1.4090

Hazard Class: 3

Packing Group: 2

Hazard Phrases: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prec Phrases: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. Avoid release to the environment. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. Dispose of contents/container.

  

Cas No: 111-66-0
Einecs No: 203-893-7
UN3295

HS CODE: 29012990

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