Decyl alcohol
[CAS# 112-30-1]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Alcohols, phenols, phenolic compounds and derivatives >> Acyclic alcohol
• Name: Decyl alcohol
• Synonyms: 1-Decanol; Capric alcohol
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₂₂O
• Molecular Weight: 158.28
• CAS Registry Number: 112-30-1
• EC Number: 203-956-9
• FEMA: 2365

Properties

• Density: 0.829
• Melting point: 6 ºC
• Boiling point: 220-240 ºC
• Refractive index: 1.436-1.438
• Flash point: 82 ºC
• Water solubility: insoluble

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xn;N
• Risk Codes: R20;R36/38;R51/53
• Safety Description: S26;S29;S37/39;S61

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H336
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331
Aspiration hazard	Asp. Tox.	1	H304
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	2	H371

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