Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Blend
- No
- Chemical Family
- Country of Origin
- INCI Name
- Product Code
- MITM15399
- Single Ingredient
- Yes
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Applicable Processes
- Product Applications
ALFOL 8 Alcohol can be used as a high purity feedstock for all of the chemical reactions in which primary alcohols are routinely employed. In addition, ALFOL 8 Alcohol can be used directly in numerous personal care and technical formulations.
Properties
Principal Information
- Group Principal Number
- S002380
- Principal
Other
- Appearance
- Clear colorless liquid
- Appearance (SDS)
- Liquid
- Color (SDS)
- Colorless
- Insoluble in (SDS)
- Water
- Odor (SDS)
- Sweet pungent
- USA/DOT Proper Shipping Name
- Combustible liquid N.O.S. (octanol)
- USA/DOT UN Number
- NA1993
- Optical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Color Scale max. 10.0 APHA - Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Acid Number max. 0.05 mg KOH/g Hydroxyl Value 424.0-434.0 mg KOH/g Iodine Value max. 0.2 mg I₂/100mg - Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Boiling Point 194.0-196.0 °C Density 0.812 g/mL At 40°C Flash Point 82.0 °C Molecular Weight 130.0 g/mol Pour Point -16.0 °C Vapor Density 4.5 - Air = 1 Vapor Pressure max. 0.01 mm Hg At 20°C Viscosity 5.8 cSt At 40°C - Material Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Alcohol Content 99.5 %(W/W) Carbonyl Content max. 80.0 ppm as carbonyl group Homolog Distribution max. 0.5 %(W/W) C₁₀OH and higher Homolog Distribution max. 0.5 %(W/W) C₆OH and lower Homolog Distribution min. 98.6 %(W/W) C₈OH - SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Autoignition Temperature (SDS) 274.0 °C Boiling Point (SDS) 194.0-196.0 °C Density (SDS) 0.827 g/cm³ at 20°C Flash Point (SDS) 81.0-87.0 °C Tag Closed cup Lower Explosion Limit (SDS) 0.9 %(V) Melting Point (SDS) -17.0--3.0 °C pour point Upper Explosion Limit (SDS) 6.0 %(V) Vapor Density (SDS) 4.5 g/mL Vapor Pressure (SDS) 0.04 mm Hg At 21°C Viscosity (SDS) 5.711 cSt at 40°C