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1,2-Octanediol, 98%

Synonyms: (±)-Octane-1,2-diol · 1,2-Dihydroxyoctane · 1,2-Octylene glycol · 7,8-Dihydroxyoctane

CAS No.1117-86-8
FormulaC8H18O2
Mol. weight146.23
Catalogue No.VQ-009933
Purity98%
HSN29332990

1,2-Octanediol (CAS 1117-86-8) – alcohol building block, 98%. C8H18O2, MW 146.23. Buy from Vaqora Chemicals with COA and worldwide shipping.

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About 1,2-Octanediol, 98%

1,2-Octanediol is an alcohol building block carrying the CAS registry number 1117-86-8 at a purity of 98%. Its molecular formula is C8H18O2 and its molecular weight is 146.23 g/mol. The IUPAC name is octane-1,2-diol. Common synonyms include (±)-Octane-1,2-diol and 1,2-Dihydroxyoctane.

The material typically appears as a white to light yellow solid or liquid. Literature values give a melting point of 26 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span chromatography and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 1,2-Octanediol in 25 g, 100 g and 500 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Chromatography
  • Organic synthesis

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name1,2-Octanediol, 98%
Catalogue No.VQ-009933
CAS Number1117-86-8
IUPAC nameoctane-1,2-diol
Molecular formulaC8H18O2
Molecular weight146.23 g/mol
Exact mass146.1307
Purity / assay98%
HSN code29332990
InChIKeyAEIJTFQOBWATKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCCCC(CO)O
PubChem CID14231
Physical properties
Physical formLiquid
AppearanceWhite to light yellow solid or liquid
Melting point26 °C
LogP (XLogP3)1.8
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 2
TPSA40.5 Ų
Synonyms(±)-Octane-1,2-diol, 1,2-Dihydroxyoctane, 1,2-Octylene glycol, 7,8-Dihydroxyoctane, Caprylyl glycol, n-Octane-1,2-diol, LexGard O, 1,2-Octanediol, 98%, Dermosoft Octiol, 1,2-octandiol, racemic 1,2-octanediol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

GHS07 Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 1,2-Octanediol, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 1,2-Octanediol, 98% is 1117-86-8. It is also known as (±)-Octane-1,2-diol, 1,2-Dihydroxyoctane, 1,2-Octylene glycol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Octanediol, 98%?

1,2-Octanediol, 98% has the molecular formula C8H18O2 and a molecular weight of 146.23 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is octane-1,2-diol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 1,2-Octanediol, 98% can I order?

We supply 1,2-Octanediol, 98% in (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1,2-Octanediol, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 1,2-Octanediol, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 1,2-Octanediol, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 1,2-Octanediol, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

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