Skip to main content

1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane

Also known as: 1,2:7,8-Diepoxyoctane, 1,7-Octadiene diepoxide, 2,2'-(1,4-Butanediyl)bis(oxirane), 2,2'-(Butane-1,4-diyl)bisoxirane, 1,4-Buthylenebis(oxirane), 1,4-Butylenebis(oxirane), 1,4-Di(oxiran-2-yl)butane, 2,2'-Tetramethylenebisoxirane, Octane, 1,2:7,8-diepoxy-, Oxirane, 2,2'-(1,4-butanediyl)bis-, NSC 269058, MFCD00005155

1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane (CAS 2426-07-5) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H14O2 and a molecular weight of 142.196 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 240.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.997 and a flash point of 98 ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H311 — Toxic in contact with skin and H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2426-07-5
Jingsj CID
J-37826-6
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2
Molecular Weight
142.196 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
8/21/2026

No offers for this compound yet.

Request a quote

Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point240.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.997
Flash Point98 ºC
Exact Mass142.099380
PSA25.06000
LogP0.86
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.445

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H350 — May cause cancer

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 1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane?

The CAS number of 1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane is 2426-07-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane?

1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane has molecular formula C8H14O2 and molecular weight 142.196 g/mol.

Is 1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane hazardous?

1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin; H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects.

Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

Last updated:

How to cite: Jingsj. "1,2,7,8-Diepoxyoctane (CAS 2426-07-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-37826-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).

Data for reference only; verify product details with suppliers before purchase.