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1,2-Octanediol

1,2-Octanediol structure

1,2-Octanediol 

structure
  • CAS No:

    1117-86-8

  • Formula:

    C8H18O2

  • Chemical Name:

    1,2-Octanediol

  • Synonyms:

    1,2-Octanediol;1,2-Dihydroxyoctane;1,2-Octylene glycol;n-Octane-1,2-diol;7,8-Dihydroxyoctane;(±)-Octane-1,2-diol;Caprylyl glycol;NSC 71546;LexGard O;Dermosoft Octiol;Sodiol ON-D;Microcare CLG;1,2-Octandiol;Hydrolite 8;87720-89-6

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Hair Conditioning

Description

colorless to white low melting solid


Octane-1,2-diol is an octanediol.

1,2-Octanediol Basic Attributes

146.23

146.23

1719619

214-254-7

71546

DTXSID9036646

29053990

Characteristics

40.5

1.8

Colorless to white Low Melting Solid

0.914

35-37 °C

135-136 °C @ Press: 10 Torr

>230 °F

1.4505 (estimate)

H2O: 3 g/L (20 ºC)

Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

0.00559mmHg at 25°C

>1 (vs air)

Safety Information

IRRITANT

NONH for all modes of transport

2

36

37/39-26-24/25

Xi

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P337 + P313

H319

|Danger|H302 (18.76%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]|P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P305+P351+P338, P310, P330, P337+P313, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 534 companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

1,2-dihydroxyoctane

1,2-Octanediol Use and Manufacturing

Uses

caprylyl glycol (1,2-Octanediol) is an emollient with moisturizing properties that may also be used as a cosmetic stabilizer. When found in combination with phenoxyethanol these two ingredients work together as an anti-microbial.


preservative


Personal care products

Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation manufacturing|1,2-Octanediol: ACTIVE|PMN - indicates a commenced PMN (Pre-Manufacture Notices) substance.

EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Emollients;Preservatives and Antioxidants;Solvents|Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty alcohols [FA05]|Cosmetics -> Emollient; Hair conditioning; Humectant

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:146.23
XLogP3:1.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:6
Exact Mass:146.130679813
Monoisotopic Mass:146.130679813
Topological Polar Surface Area:40.5
Heavy Atom Count:10
Complexity:64.3
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

Drug Function and Efficacy

preservative, moisturizing, antimicrobial

This ingredient has been used in drugs with the following functions (note: it does not mean that the ingredient itself has the following health functions)

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