Table 3. Properties of n-Octanol.
properties | n-octanol |
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molecular formula | C8H18O |
molecular weight (g/mol) | 131.23 |
C (%) | 73.72 |
H (%) | 13.82 |
O (%) | 12.29 |
stoichiometric A/F ratio | 12.71 |
boiling point (°C) | 195–197 |
melting point (°C) | –16.6 °C |
density (g/L) | 0.83 |
cetane number | 39 |
fire point (°C) | 62 |
flash point (°C) | 49 |
calorific value (kJ/kg) | 39 600 |
solubility | soluble in water, alcohol, ether, and chloroform |