2-Butyl-1-octanol
- CAS No.
- 3913-02-8
- Chemical Name:
- 2-Butyl-1-octanol
- Synonyms
- 1-Octanol, 2-butyl-;2-BUTYLOCTAN-1-OL;2-butyl-1-octano;BuOA;EA012;C48-OH;0/8/13;ISOFOL 12;JARCOL I-12;BUTYL OCTANOL
- CBNumber:
- CB6358949
- Molecular Formula:
- C12H26O
- Molecular Weight:
- 186.33
- MDL Number:
- MFCD00053508
- MOL File:
- 3913-02-8.mol
- MSDS File:
- SDS
- TDS File:
- TDS
| Melting point | -80°C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling point | 145-149 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.833 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 8.1Pa at 37.8℃ |
| refractive index | 1.4400 to 1.4440 |
| Flash point | 113 °C |
| storage temp. | Store at room temperature |
| form | clear liquid |
| pka | 15.09±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Water Solubility | 1mg/L at 23℃ |
| Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible. |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions |
HUMECTANT SOLVENT |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C12H26O/c1-3-5-7-8-10-12(11-13)9-6-4-2/h12-13H,3-11H2,1-2H3 |
| InChIKey | XMVBHZBLHNOQON-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(O)C(CCCC)CCCCCC |
| LogP | 5.5 at 23℃ |
| FDA UNII | N442D9VO79 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Butyloctanol (3913-02-8) |
| UNSPSC Code | 12352100 |
| NACRES | NA.22 |
SAFETY
Risk and Safety Statements
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS09 |
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| Signal word | Warning | |||||||||
| Hazard statements | H410 | |||||||||
| Precautionary statements | P273-P391-P501 | |||||||||
| PPE | Eyeshields, Gloves | |||||||||
| Hazard Codes | N | |||||||||
| Risk Statements | 50-50/53 | |||||||||
| Safety Statements | 57-61 | |||||||||
| RIDADR | UN 3082 9 / PGIII | |||||||||
| WGK Germany | 2 | |||||||||
| RTECS | RH0885000 | |||||||||
| TSCA | TSCA listed | |||||||||
| HS Code | 2905.19.9090 | |||||||||
| HazardClass | 9 | |||||||||
| PackingGroup | III | |||||||||
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids | |||||||||
| Hazard Classifications | Aquatic Acute 1 Aquatic Chronic 1 |
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| REACH Registrations | Active | |||||||||
| NFPA 704 |
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2-Butyl-1-octanol price More Price(20)
| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | CAS number | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma-Aldrich | 464465 | 2-Butyl-1-octanol 95% | 3913-02-8 | 100ml | $123 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| TCI Chemical | B3457 | 2-Butyl-1-n-octanol >98.0%(GC) | 3913-02-8 | 25mL | $37 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| TCI Chemical | B3457 | 2-Butyl-1-n-octanol >98.0%(GC) | 3913-02-8 | 100mL | $94 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| aablocks | AA003GQU | 2-Butyl-1-octanol 98% | 3913-02-8 | 5g | $8 | 2026-05-28 | Buy |
| aablocks | AA003GQU | 2-Butyl-1-octanol 98% | 3913-02-8 | 25g | $19 | 2026-05-28 | Buy |
2-Butyl-1-octanol Chemical Properties, Uses, Production
Chemical Properties
liquid
Uses
2-Butyl-1-octanol (BuOA) has been used to synthesize:
- 2-butyl-1-octyl-methacrylate (BOMA)
- 3,5,5-trimethyl-1-hexyl methacrylate (TMHMA)
- hydrophobic polyesters in miniemulsion in the presence of large amounts of water
It has also been used as an extraction solvent in extractive fed-batch experiments.
Definition
ChEBI: A primary alcohol that is 1-octanol substituted by a butyl group at position 2. Metabolite observed in cancer metabolism.
General Description
2-Butyl-1-octanol (BuOA) is a long-chain glass forming monohydroxy alcohol.
Safety Profile
Mildly toxic by ingestion, A skin and eye irritant. See also ALCOHOLS. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame. Incompatible with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid and irritating fumes.
2-Butyl-1-octanol Preparation Products And Raw materials
| Supplier | Tel | Country | ProdList | Advantage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHG Opto-Electronic Corporation Limited | 2537653158 16621191650 | 2537653158@qq.com | China | 7117 | 58 |
| Wuhan Xinyangruihe Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. | 13720274133 | 2395204132@qq.com | China | 8000 | 58 |
| Hubei Hanqing Biopharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd | 15827479330 | 3583890861@qq.com | China | 4998 | 58 |
| Wuhan Jieyou Shun Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. | 18062118104; 18062118104 | 3932636749@qq.com | China | 294 | 58 |
| Nanjing Jiaju Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. | 13022518189 | 321278398@qq.com | China | 175 | 58 |
| TCI (Shanghai) Development Co., Ltd. | 021-67121386 | Sales-CN@TCIchemicals.com | China | 24512 | 81 |
| Energy Chemical | 400-0056266 | sales8178@energy-chemical.com | China | 45000 | 61 |
| T&W GROUP | 021-61551611 13296011611 | contact@trustwe.com | China | 9884 | 58 |
| TOKYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 03-36680489 | Sales-JP@TCIchemicals.com | Japan | 28364 | 80 |
| TCI Europe | 320-37350700 | sales@tcieurope.eu | Europe | 23654 | 75 |
View Latest Price from 2-Butyl-1-octanol manufacturers
| Image | Update time | Product | Price | Min. Order | Purity | Supply Ability | Manufacturer | |
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2026-10-10 | 2-BUTYL-1-OCTANOL
3913-02-8
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$1.00 | 1KG | 99% | 20T | Shaanxi Dideu Medichem Co. Ltd | |
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2023-12-06 | 2-BUTYL-1-OCTANOL
3913-02-8
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$21.29 | 1kg | 99% | 10000kg | Wuhan Han Sheng New Material Technology Co.,Ltd | |
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2023-12-06 | 2-Butyloctyl alcohol
3913-02-8
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$21.28 | 1kg | 99% | 10000kg | Wuhan Han Sheng New Material Technology Co.,Ltd |
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- 2-BUTYL-1-OCTANOL
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- Shaanxi Dideu Medichem Co. Ltd
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- 2-BUTYL-1-OCTANOL
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