Name:1,2-Octanediol
English Synonyms:(R,S)-Octane-1,2-diol;1,2-0ctanediol;1,2-Octandiol;1,2-Octylene glycol;1,2-Octyleneglycol;7,8-Dihydroxyoctane;n-Octane-1,2-diol;octane-1,
CAS: 1117-86-8
Molecular formula:C8H18O2
Molecular weight:146.23
Melting point:36-38 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 131-132 °C10 mm Hg(lit.)
Density: 0.914
Vapor density:>1 (vs air)
Flashing point: >230 °F
Solubility:3 g/L (20°C)
Water solubility:3 g/L (20 ºC)
BRN :1719619
Application:
used in cosmetics, with antibacterial activity of the humectant; for bathing, shampoo products, with thickening and foam stabilizing effect
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