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Octenes
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Unsaturated Monomers
Sub-Family
Aliphatic Olefins
Physical State

Liquid

Product
1-Octene
Abbreviation
C8
Names
Oct-1-ene; Octene-1; Octylene; 1-n-Octene; Hexylethylene; Octene

Description

1-Octene is an organic compound with a formula CH2=CHC6H13. The alkene is classified as a higher olefin and alpha-olefin, meaning that the double bond is located at the alpha (primary) position, endowing this compound with higher reactivity and thus useful chemical properties. 1-Octene is one of the important linear alpha olefins (LAO) in industry. It is a colourless liquid.

Source: Wikipedia, 1-Octene

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Identifiers
logo CAS Number
111-66-0
logo EC Number
203-893-7
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.003.540
logo IUPAC Name
Oct-1-ene
Chemical Data
Chemical Formula

C8H16

Molecular Weight (g/mol)
112.24
Boiling Point (°C)
121
Melting Point (°C)
-101.7
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
0.72
Crude Data
API Gravity
66.4
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Modified by UserPic   Kokel, Nicolas 9/9/2025 5:20 AM
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