Octane, 1,1-bis(octyloxy)-

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    68527-82-2

    Molecular formula
    C24H50O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCOC(CCCCCCC)OCCCCCCCC

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Green 63.8%
    Oily 60.05%
    Fruity 57.97%
    Citrus 52.91%
    Fatty 48.87%
    Waxy 48.69%
    Floral 46.47%
    Fresh 45.77%
    Orange 38.27%
    Herbal 37.5%

     

    Flavor
    Waxy 52.14%
    Fatty 39.95%
    Floral 39.37%
    Oily 35.93%
    Mushroom 31.82%
    Mild 31.79%
    Fat 31.29%
    Soapy 29.7%
    Rose 28.45%
    Green 28.19%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    10.3

    pKa est.
    6.65 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    370.7 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    406°C

    Flash point

    • 167.65 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Octanal dioctyl acetal
    • 1,1-Bis(octyloxy)octane
    • Octane, 1,1-bis(octyloxy)-
    • EINECS 271-288-5
    • DTXSID6071619
    • RefChem:167782
    • DTXCID8046088
    • 271-288-5
    • 68527-82-2
    • 1,1-bis-(Octyloxy)octane
    • MOYIXNPVAUEVMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
    • NS00036636
    • 68527-82-2

  • Applications

    Octane, 1,1-bis(octyloxy)- (CAS 68527-82-2) is a dialkyl ether that primarily serves as a nonpolar solvent and diluent in industrial formulations. In manufacturing and formulation work, it may be used as a solvent for organic mixtures and as a processing aid in coatings, inks, and adhesives to enhance solubility and flow properties. It can function as a plasticizer or viscosity-modifying additive for specialty polymers to improve processability. Additionally, it may act as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a cleaning/degreasing solvent in industrial cleaning formulations, depending on formulation limits and regional regulations.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 672.04
    methanol 461.48
    isopropanol 1148.81
    water 0.48
    ethyl acetate 8211.8
    n-propanol 1285.28
    acetone 4503.37
    n-butanol 1849.09
    acetonitrile 1895.97
    DMF 3328.52
    toluene 3312.65
    isobutanol 1669.94
    1,4-dioxane 5452.06
    methyl acetate 4175.65
    THF 9166.25
    2-butanone 5379.38
    n-pentanol 1243.74
    sec-butanol 1996.71
    n-hexane 2298.48
    ethylene glycol 51.27
    NMP 7506.76
    cyclohexane 9797.55
    DMSO 3847.49
    n-butyl acetate 8724.92
    n-octanol 1936.37
    chloroform 13365.89
    n-propyl acetate 7988.69
    acetic acid 1641.58
    dichloromethane 14553.93
    cyclohexanone 14754.53
    propylene glycol 144.3
    isopropyl acetate 7567.59
    DMAc 5863.6
    2-ethoxyethanol 1678.3
    isopentanol 2607.2
    n-heptane 3149.31
    ethyl formate 2571.44
    1,2-dichloroethane 11031.76
    n-hexanol 1428.39
    2-methoxyethanol 1675.85
    isobutyl acetate 5339.87
    tetrachloromethane 5149.08
    n-pentyl acetate 10226.17
    transcutol 7842.42
    n-heptanol 1721.17
    ethylbenzene 2297.17
    MIBK 5832.02
    2-propoxyethanol 1965.99
    tert-butanol 2283.54
    MTBE 5808.1
    2-butoxyethanol 2804.17
    propionic acid 1899.66
    o-xylene 2982.31
    formic acid 194.74
    diethyl ether 5817.62
    m-xylene 2492.66
    p-xylene 3698.55
    chlorobenzene 4877.74
    dimethyl carbonate 1481.59
    n-octane 1217.58
    formamide 465.12
    cyclopentanone 10206.73
    2-pentanone 6730.87
    anisole 3106.93
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 9976.43
    gamma-butyrolactone 9391.41
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 2105.6
    pyridine 5460.67
    3-pentanone 6291.34
    furfural 4909.57
    n-dodecane 487.9
    diethylene glycol 571.22
    diisopropyl ether 3912.1
    tert-amyl alcohol 3071.98
    acetylacetone 6843.04
    n-hexadecane 615.01
    acetophenone 3916.28
    methyl propionate 4786.45
    isopentyl acetate 8426.62
    trichloroethylene 14970.55
    n-nonanol 1907.47
    cyclohexanol 5239.52
    benzyl alcohol 1432.56
    2-ethylhexanol 2626.26
    isooctanol 2113.7
    dipropyl ether 6864.49
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 5530.13
    ethyl lactate 1753.46
    propylene carbonate 6167.33
    n-methylformamide 1355.45
    2-pentanol 2305.41
    n-pentane 1763.4
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 3092.09
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 5351.05
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 1862.07
    mesitylene 2257.02
    ε-caprolactone 11731.87
    p-cymene 2388.42
    epichlorohydrin 9170.33
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 13919.37
    2-aminoethanol 218.13
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 5221.07
    sulfolane 11537.41
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 1396.3
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 10492.06
    n-hexyl acetate 8449.78
    isooctane 812.66
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 2583.64
    sec-butyl acetate 6814.22
    tert-butyl acetate 8742.17
    decalin 2399.39
    glycerin 217.9
    diglyme 7846.28
    acrylic acid 1121.52
    isopropyl myristate 3014.83
    n-butyric acid 5311.09
    acetyl acetate 5154.07
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1392.62
    ethyl propionate 7255.03
    nitromethane 3961.46
    1,2-diethoxyethane 7545.58
    benzonitrile 2812.08
    trioctyl phosphate 1417.12
    1-bromopropane 8098.24
    gamma-valerolactone 10374.03
    n-decanol 1210.06
    triethyl phosphate 3308.78
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 1841.91
    propionitrile 2460.33
    vinylene carbonate 4438.86
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 4440.72
    DMS 3780.71
    cumene 1751.97
    2-octanol 2018.8
    2-hexanone 5633.21
    octyl acetate 3264.25
    limonene 5059.48
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 5841.09
    ethyl orthosilicate 3553.47
    tributyl phosphate 2053.78
    diacetone alcohol 4564.72
    N,N-dimethylaniline 2421.66
    acrylonitrile 2079.93
    aniline 2341.37
    1,3-propanediol 650.82
    bromobenzene 6702.4
    dibromomethane 10644.2
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 14571.05
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 5422.87
    tetrabutyl urea 2767.26
    diisobutyl methanol 2334.0
    2-phenylethanol 1428.9
    styrene 2710.08
    dioctyl adipate 3546.9
    dimethyl sulfate 2586.82
    ethyl butyrate 9188.57
    methyl lactate 1214.36
    butyl lactate 4100.38
    diethyl carbonate 4511.17
    propanediol butyl ether 1518.68
    triethyl orthoformate 6527.17
    p-tert-butyltoluene 2116.28
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 3878.86
    morpholine 6261.95
    tert-butylamine 2120.06
    n-dodecanol 917.4
    dimethoxymethane 2879.75
    ethylene carbonate 5333.85
    cyrene 1717.22
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 7471.22
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 7629.88
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 5683.79
    4-methylpyridine 6053.05
    dibutyl ether 7912.87
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 2334.0
    DEF 7886.82
    dimethyl isosorbide 3975.12
    tetrachloroethylene 10266.98
    eugenol 2230.01
    triacetin 5924.85
    span 80 2118.5
    1,4-butanediol 278.85
    1,1-dichloroethane 9999.16
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 1796.2
    methyl formate 1063.08
    2-methyl-1-butanol 2377.1
    n-decane 1217.87
    butyronitrile 3375.77
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 2485.31
    1-chlorooctane 3671.2
    1-chlorotetradecane 1177.31
    n-nonane 1323.93
    undecane 706.98
    tert-butylcyclohexane 1704.35
    cyclooctane 3037.85
    cyclopentanol 3882.75
    tetrahydropyran 11394.54
    tert-amyl methyl ether 5676.36
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 3367.47
    1-hexene 3233.43
    2-isopropoxyethanol 1816.95
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 876.48
    methyl butyrate 9215.99

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction