CYCLOOCTENE OXIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

53-56 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

55 °C5 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

0.9090 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.4540 (estimate)

Flash point:

133 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

soluble in Methanol

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White to Almost white

BRN 

103543

CAS DataBase Reference

286-62-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,F

Risk Statements 

22-36/38-11

Safety Statements 

26-37/39

RIDADR 

UN 1325 4.1/PG 3

WGK Germany 

2

F 

10-21

HazardClass 

4.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29109000

MSDS

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CYCLOOCTENE OXIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

COLOURLESS TO WHITE ADHERING CRYSTALS OR CHUNKS

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 43, p. 1689, 1978 DOI: 10.1021/jo00403a015
Tetrahedron Letters, 27, p. 2617, 1986 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)84599-2

Purification Methods

It can be distilled in vacuum, and the solidified distillate can be sublimed in vacuum below 50o. It has a characteristic odour. [IR: Cope et al. J Am Chem Soc 74 5884 1952, cf trans-isomer: Cope et al. J Am Chem Soc 79 3905 1957, Reppe et al. Justus Liebigs Ann Chem 560 1 1948].

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