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CAS 111-66-0

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1-Octene

Description:
1-Octene is an organic compound classified as an alpha-olefin, characterized by its linear structure and a double bond located at the first carbon of the octane chain. It has the molecular formula C8H16 and is a colorless, flammable liquid at room temperature. 1-Octene is known for its low viscosity and relatively high boiling point compared to other alkenes, making it useful in various industrial applications. It is primarily utilized in the production of polyethylene through polymerization processes, particularly in the manufacture of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE). Additionally, 1-octene serves as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of surfactants, lubricants, and other specialty chemicals. Its reactivity is typical of alkenes, allowing it to undergo addition reactions, which can be exploited in various chemical transformations. Due to its flammable nature, proper safety precautions are necessary when handling this substance. Overall, 1-octene plays a significant role in the petrochemical industry and contributes to the production of numerous everyday products.
Formula:C8H16
InChI:InChI=1/C8H16/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-8H2,2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=KWKAKUADMBZCLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCC=C)CCC
Synonyms:
  • 1-n-Octene
  • Caprylene
  • Caprylene~Octylene
  • Dialen 8
  • Gulftene 8
  • Linealene 8
  • N-Octene-1
  • Nsc 8457
  • Oct-1-Ene
  • Oct-1-Eno
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