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4-Octanol

Also known as: octan-4-ol, Butylpropylcarbinol, 4-Octyl Alcohol, N-BUTYL-N-PROPYLCARBINOL, n-Octan-4-ol, NSC 66398, dl-Octan-4-ol

4-Octanol (CAS 589-62-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H18O and a molecular weight of 130.22800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 41ºC, a boiling point of 174-176ºC(lit.), a density of 0.821g/cm3 and a flash point of 71.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
589-62-8
Jingsj CID
J-1313450-4
Molecular Formula
C8H18O
Molecular Weight
130.22800 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point41ºC
Boiling Point174-176ºC(lit.)
Density0.821g/cm3
Flash Point71.1ºC
Exact Mass130.13600
PSA20.23000
LogP2.33760
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.426

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Octanol?

The CAS number of 4-Octanol is 589-62-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Octanol?

4-Octanol has molecular formula C8H18O and molecular weight 130.22800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Octanol?

For 4-Octanol, Upstream Products: n-Butyllithium, Butyraldehyde, cis-4-octene; Downstream Products: 4-Octanone, Octanal, Octane.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Octanol (CAS 589-62-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1313450-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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