Sigma-Aldrich (±)-2-Octanol analytical standard, ≥97.0% (GC), 1mL
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Application | HPLC, Gas Chromatography | ||
Storage Temperature | Room Temperature | ||
Product Type | Standards | Forms | Liquid |
Product Brand | Sigma-Aldrich | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | ||
Sigma-Aldrich (±)-2-Octanol (analytical standard, ≥97.0% by GC) is a high-purity secondary alcohol widely used as a reference material in chromatographic techniques including GC and HPLC. Supplied in neat form, this standard is intended for analytical calibration, quality control, and research applications.
2-Octanol is a volatile fatty alcohol with a mild odor, used across industries in flavors, fragrances, cosmetics, food, beverages, cleaning products, and personal care formulations. Its reliable quality and certification make it suitable for trace analysis and standardization of methods.
Key Features
- Analytical Standard: Quality Level 100, ≥97.0% purity (GC).
- Certified for Chromatography: Suitable for HPLC and GC.
- Reliable Reference Material: Neat liquid format for accurate preparation of calibration solutions.
- Broad Applications: Used in analytical studies of cosmetics, flavors, fragrances, food, beverages, and industrial formulations.
- Trusted Brand: Supplied by Sigma-Aldrich, part of Merck’s global analytical standards portfolio.
Applications
- Analytical Chemistry: Reference material for GC and HPLC calibration.
- Food & Beverage Industry: Used in testing flavor and aroma compounds.
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Analytical control of alcohol-based ingredients.
- Fragrance & Flavors: Quality testing of volatile components in perfumery and flavor formulations.
- Industrial Products: Trace analysis in cleaning agents and consumer goods.
Specifications
Property | Details |
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CAS Number | 123-96-6 |
Molecular Formula | C₈H₁₈O |
Molecular Weight | 130.23 g/mol |
Purity (Assay, GC) | ≥97.0% |
Form | Neat liquid |
Quality Level | 100 (analytical standard) |
Refractive Index (n₂₀/D) | 1.426 |
Density | 0.819 g/mL (20 °C, lit.) |
Shelf Life | Limited, expiry date on label |
EC Number | 204-667-0 |
Beilstein Registry Number | 1719325 |
MDL Number | MFCD00004591 |
UNSPSC Code | 85151701 |
PubChem SID | 329756214 |
NACRES Code | NA.24 |
Storage | Store tightly closed, under recommended conditions |
Packaging | Glass vial |
Ordering Information
Pack Size | SKU | Packaging |
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1 mL | 42277-1ML | Glass vial |
Sigma-Aldrich (±)-2-Octanol, analytical standard is a high-quality, GC/HPLC-suitable secondary alcohol supplied in neat form for calibration and reference testing. With ≥97% purity and broad application across food, fragrance, cosmetic, and industrial analysis, it is an essential reagent for laboratories requiring precision and reproducibility in chromatographic methods.