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. 2023 Oct 28;8(44):41339–41355. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.3c04895

Table 3. Properties of n-Octanol.

properties n-octanol
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