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trans-4-Octene

technical grade, ≥90%

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CH=CHCH2CH2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
112.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
238-913-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1719104
MDL number:
Assay:
≥90%
Form:
liquid
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InChI key

IRUCBBFNLDIMIK-BQYQJAHWSA-N

InChI

1S/C8H16/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3/b8-7+

SMILES string

[H]\C(CCC)=C(\[H])CCC

grade

technical grade

assay

≥90%

form

liquid

Quality Level

bp

122-123 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: insoluble

density

0.715 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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General description

trans-4-Octene is an acyclic olefin. Its synthesis has been reported. Its Raman spectra has been reported. Rate constant of the gas-phase reactions of trans-4-octene with hydroxyl radicals and ozone has been investigated. Its enantiomeric epoxidation has been studied. Its isomerization into isomeric octenes has been studied.

Application

trans-4-Octene may be used in the synthesis of the following:
  • n-nonanal
  • aliphatic unsaturated polyesters
  • 4-isopropyloctane
  • diasterioisomeric 4-(difluoroiodomethyl)-5-iodooctane
  • siliranes
  • m-dioxanes

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FlameHealth hazard

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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

69.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

21 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

危险化学品
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Raman Spectra of Hydrocarbons I. 1-Octene, cis+ trans 2-Octene, trans-3-Octene, trans-4-Octene, 4-Octyne, and 1-Octyne.
Cleveland FF.
J. Chem. Phys. , 11(1), 1-6 (1943)
The Stereochemistry of the Debromination of Vicinal Dibromides by Metals1.
Schubert WM, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 74(18), 4590-4592 (1952)
Addition of dimesitylsilylene to olefins. A reinvestigation.
Zhang S, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 113(11), 4278-4281 (1991)
Synthesis and characterization of aliphatic unsaturated polyesters from trans-4-octene-1, 8-dioic and trans-3-hexene-1, 6-dioic acids.
Maglio G et al.
Eur. Polymer J., 15(7), 695-699 (1979)
A convenient, mild method for the cyclization of 3-and 4-arylalkanoic acids via their trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride derivatives
Hulin B and Koreeda M.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 49(1), 207-209 (1984)

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