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(C8H17)2O [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
(C8H17)2O
formula, see observation
C16H34O
formula, see observation
629-82-3
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product which appears under the form of a liquid and which is used as an antistatic agent, a chemical intermediate, an electrical insulator, a mold lubricant and a water repellent.

OBS

dioctyl ether: standardized commercial name.

OBS

1-(octyloxy)octane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: (C8H17)2O or C16H34O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
(C8H17)2O
formula, see observation
C16H34O
formula, see observation
629-82-3
CAS number
OBS

éther dioctylique : nom commercial normalisé.

OBS

1-(octyloxy)octane : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : (C8H17)2O ou C16H34O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
(C8H17)2O
formula, see observation
C16H34O
formula, see observation
629-82-3
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: (C8H17)2O o C16H34O

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