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1,8-Dichlorooctane CAS 2162-99-4

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1,8-Dichlorooctane CAS 2162-99-4

Synonyms: 1,8-Dichlorooctane; Octamethylene dichloride; Octamethylene chloride; 1,8-Dichloro-n-octane; Octane, 1,8-dichloro-; OCTAMETHYLENE DICHLORIDE; 1,8-Dichlorooctane; Octamethylene Dichloride

Shandong Aure Chemical Co., Ltd. is one of the leading suppliers of 1,8-Dichlorooctane in China.

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Product Details

High-Purity 1,8-Dichlorooctane CAS 2162-99-4 from Aure Chemical: Stable Supply

1,8-Dichlorooctane is a bifunctional alkyl halide employed as an organic intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. It serves as a selective alkylating agent for the introduction of octamethylene bridges through nucleophilic substitution in specialized molecular constructions.

Aure Chemical supplies this specialty reagent with controlled specifications tailored for laboratory research, process development, and custom organic synthesis requirements.


Basic Information

CAS No.2162-99-4
EC No.218-490-1
Linear FormulaCl(CH2)8Cl
Molecular Weight183.12
AppearanceColorless to light yellow liquid
Melting Point-8 °C (lit.)
Boiling point115-116 °C/11 mmHg (lit.)
Density1.025 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SolubilityInsoluble in water; soluble in common organic solvents
Storage ConditionsKeep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from heat and ignition sources
Chemical StructureMolecular Structure of 1,8-Dichlorooctane

Key Applications

  • Organic synthesis intermediate: 1,8-Dichlorooctane functions as a reactive bifunctional alkylating agent for the introduction of octamethylene linkages in nucleophilic substitution reactions.

  • Fine chemical intermediate: It is utilized in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and derivatives requiring octamethylene spacers within fine chemical manufacturing.

  • Functional molecule construction: The compound enables precise assembly of functional molecules incorporating eight-carbon chain bridges.

  • Laboratory research: 1,8-Dichlorooctane supports synthetic methodology studies and reaction development in research laboratories.

  • Process development: It aids route optimization and pilot-scale synthesis for advanced organic intermediates.


Advantages of Sourcing from Aure Chemical

  • Consistent product quality: Aure Chemical maintains high purity specifications and reliable batch-to-batch consistency through routine quality control tailored to organic synthesis intermediate use.

  • Flexible global supply: Aure Chemical provides supply support for laboratory scale, pilot scale and bulk procurement via stable international logistics and flexible shipping arrangements worldwide.

  • SDS and COA support: SDS, COA and supporting product documentation are available upon request to facilitate sourcing, export compliance and quality review.

  • Packaging and technical service: Flexible packaging options including 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg fiber drums with PE liners are offered alongside professional technical communication.

Packaging, Logistics & Compliance Capabilities

Aure Chemical provides flexible packaging solutions, compliant logistics arrangements, and controlled storage practices to support laboratory-scale, pilot-scale, and commercial-scale global supply.

Packaging Options

  • 25 kg / 50 kg bags (fiber drum, aluminum bag, HDPE drum)
  • 100 kg / 200 kg steel or HDPE drums
  • 500 kg / 1000 kg IBC containers
  • Bulk liquids in ISO tank containers
  • Customized packaging upon request

Transportation Modes

  • Sea freight (FCL / LCL)
  • Air freight for selected products
  • Road and rail transportation
  • Dangerous & non-dangerous cargo handling
  • Incoterms: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DAP, DDP

Storage & Handling

  • Dry, cool, and well-ventilated warehouses
  • Segregation by hazard class
  • FIFO inventory management
  • Temperature-controlled storage if required
  • Regular inspection & labeling control

Documentation & Compliance

  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • Dangerous Goods Declaration (DGD)
  • Packing List & Commercial Invoice
  • IMDG / IATA / ADR compliant labeling

For packaging customization or logistics consultation, please contact us.


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