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1,2-Epoxyoctane

Also known as: 1-Octene oxide, Hexyloxirane, Octylene epoxide, 2-Hexyloxirane, 1,2-Octylene oxide, Octane, 1,2-epoxy, Oxirane, hexyl

1,2-Epoxyoctane (CAS 2984-50-1) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O and a molecular weight of 128.21200 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 169.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.866g/cm3 and a flash point of 37.2ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2984-50-1
Jingsj CID
J-1016124-5
Molecular Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.21200 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point169.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density0.866g/cm3
Flash Point37.2ºC
Exact Mass128.12000
PSA12.53000
LogP2.35560
Vapor Pressure2.04mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.420

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2910900090
Summary2910900090. epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,2-Epoxyoctane?

The CAS number of 1,2-Epoxyoctane is 2984-50-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Epoxyoctane?

1,2-Epoxyoctane has molecular formula C8H16O and molecular weight 128.21200 g/mol.

Is 1,2-Epoxyoctane hazardous?

1,2-Epoxyoctane has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,2-Epoxyoctane?

For 1,2-Epoxyoctane, Upstream Products: octene, Hexanal, Methanol; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-bromooctanoate, (2R)-octan-2-ol, 1-Octanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1,2-Epoxyoctane (CAS 2984-50-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1016124-5 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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