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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
Last updated:2026-09-12 18:54:13

2-Butyl-1-octanol Properties

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)  Environment (GHS09)
GHS09
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
REACH Registrations Active
NFPA 704
1
0 0

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
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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.

111-27-3
3913-02-8
Synthesis of 2-Butyl-1-octanol from 1-Hexanol

2-Butyl-1-octanol Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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2-Butyl-1-octanol Spectrum

2-Butyloctyl alcohol 2-butyloctylalcohol 5-(Hydroxymethyl)undecane Isododecyl alcohol Michel XO-150-12 2-n-BUTYL-1-OCTANOL ISOLAURYL ALCHOHOL BUTYL OCTANOL JARCOL I-12 Fettalkohole, gesttigt mit - geradzahliger C-Kette und - C-Zahl >= und - einer endstndigen OH-Gruppe11 2-Butyloctane-1-ol Undecane-5-methanol 2-Butyl-1-n-octanol 2-Butyl-1-n-octanol ISOFOL 12 BuOA 2-Butyl-n-octyl Alcohol EA012 C48-OH 0/8/13 2-Butyl-1-octanol/2-Butyl-1-n-octanol 2-butyl-1-octylol 1-Octanol, 2-butyl- 2-butyl-1-octano 2-BUTYLOCTAN-1-OL 2-Butyl-1-octanol 3913-02-8 3913-02-08 CH3CH25CHCH23CH3CH2OH 3913028 Oxygen Compounds Organic Building Blocks Alcohols Building Blocks C9 to C30 Alcohols C9 to C30 Oxygen Compounds