Cyclooctylmethanol
[CAS# 3637-63-6]

Identification

• Name: Cyclooctylmethanol
• Synonyms: (Hydroxymethyl)cyclooctane; NSC 100744
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₈O
• Molecular Weight: 142.24
• CAS Registry Number: 3637-63-6
• EC Number: 222-862-9

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (3.3 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 0.886±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 120-123 ºC (0.5 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.4822 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^***
• Flash point: 93.3±0.0 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Sulima, Agnieszka; Synthesis 2007, (10), P1547-1553.

^*** Falbe, Juergen; Brennstoff-Chemie 1966, V47(10), P314-15.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319