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W429300

Sigma-Aldrich

1-Octene

98%

Synonym(s):

1-caprylene, Hexylethylene, Oct-1-ene, 1-octylene

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5CH=CH2
CAS Number:
111-66-0
Molecular Weight:
112.21
FEMA Number:
4293
Beilstein:
1734497
EC Number:
203-893-7
MDL number:
MFCD00009548
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
329830694
Flavis number:
1.070
NACRES:
NA.21
Organoleptic:
camphoraceous
biological source:
synthetic
food allergen:
no known allergens

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

400

vapor density

3.9 (vs air)

vapor pressure

36 mmHg ( 38 °C)

Assay

98%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

446 °F

expl. lim.

3.9 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.408 (lit.)
n20/D 1.409 (lit.)

bp

122-123 °C (lit.)

mp

−101 °C (lit.)

density

0.715 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

camphoraceous

SMILES string

CCCCCCC=C

InChI

1S/C8H16/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-8H2,2H3

InChI key

KWKAKUADMBZCLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

1-Octene is an unsaturated compound that is not directly used as a food additive but may be used as an indirect food additive in the production of food contact materials such as packaging, containers, and other materials that encounter food during processing, packaging, transportation, and storage .

Disclaimer

For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225,H304,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2

Supplementary Hazards

EUH066

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

50.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

10 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 1 petroleums
Hazardous rank II
Water insoluble liquid

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

W429300-1KG:
W429300-SAMPLE:
W429300-VAR:
W429300-BULK:
W429300-5KG:

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SHBL7412
MKCH7130
MKCF0362
MKBS2980V
MKBP5138V

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Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 50(25), 7488-7492 (2002-11-28)
The behavior of two synthetic adsorbents, Tenax and Porapak, as food simulants in contact with some plastic containers commercially available, recommended to be used for heating food in microwave ovens, has been studied. Containers of polycarbonate (PC), polypropylene (PP), polypropylene
A Hempel-Jørgensen et al.
Archives of environmental health, 54(2), 86-94 (1999-03-27)
In this study, we investigated the time course effect of sensory eye irritation in 16 subjects exposed (i.e., eye only) to n-butanol and 1-octene. Half the subjects were exposed to n-butanol, and the remaining subjects were exposed to 1-octene. Each
Dennis Shusterman et al.
Inhalation toxicology, 18(7), 457-471 (2006-04-11)
Irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat by airborne chemicals--also referred to as "sensory irritation"--is an important endpoint in both occupational and environmental toxicology. Modeling of human sensory irritation relies on knowledge of the physical chemistry of the compound(s) involved
Frans T I Marx et al.
Journal of molecular modeling, 15(11), 1371-1381 (2009-06-02)
The productive self-metathesis reaction of 1-octene in the presence of the Phobcat precatalyst [RuCl(2)(Phoban-Cy)(2)(=CHPh)] using density functional theory was investigated and compared to the Grubbs 1 precatalyst [RuCl(2)(PCy(3))(2)(=CHPh)]. At the GGA-PW91/DNP level, the geometry optimization of all the participating species
J C Quada et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 9(9), 2303-2314 (2001-09-13)
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