Cyclooctane
[CAS# 292-64-8]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives >> Cyclic hydrocarbon
• Name: Cyclooctane
• Synonyms: NSC 72426
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₆
• Molecular Weight: 112.21
• CAS Registry Number: 292-64-8
• EC Number: 206-031-8

Properties

• Density: 0.891 g/cm³ (20 ºC)^*
• Melting point: 40-42 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 151-152 ºC^***
• Refractive index: 1.48434 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^*
• Flash point: 30.0±0.0 ºC, Calc.^****

^* Willstatter, Richard; Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft 1908, V41, P1480-6.

^** Eisenbraun, E. J.; Organic Syntheses 1965, V45, P28-32.

^*** Reppe, Walter; GB 826832 1960.

^**** Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Aspiration hazard	Asp. Tox.	1	H304
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1B	H317