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Cyclooctanemethanol, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Cyclooctanemethanol is used as a high boiling solvent and heat transfer agent. It is also useful for conversion into plastic and lacquer base materials. Cyclooctanemethanol can be oxidized to cyclooctane carboxylic acid and the acid can be converted into octahydro-2-oxo-1H-azonine (S-aminooctanoic acid lactam), which is a starting material for the production of nylon-8.
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Cyclooctanemethanol is used as a high boiling solvent and heat transfer agent. It is also useful for conversion into plastic and lacquer base materials. Cyclooctanemethanol can be oxidized to cyclooctane carboxylic acid and the acid can be converted into octahydro-2-oxo-1H-azonine (S-aminooctanoic acid lactam), which is a starting material for the production of nylon-8.
Solubility
It is soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 0.94 |
| Flash Point | 93°C (199°F) |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Solubility Information | It is soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 142.24 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Cyclooctanemethanol |
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