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Cyclooctanone, 98%
Description
Cyclooctanone is a aliphatic cycle that exhibited inhibitory activity towards aldosterone synthase, a promising therapeutic target for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases related to abnormally high aldosterone level. It is also used in the synthesis of 14-membered lactones.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Soluble in water at 20°C 15g/L. Soluble in acetone, alcohol, chloroform, methanol and benzene.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Keep ignition sources away.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 37°C to 44°C |
Density | 0.96 |
Boiling Point | 195°C to 197°C |
Flash Point | 72°C (161°F) |
Odor | Pleasant |
Quantity | 500 g |
UN Number | UN1759 |
Beilstein | 1280738 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water at 20°C 15g/L. Soluble in acetone,alcohol,chloroform,methanol and benzene. |
Formula Weight | 126.2 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H314-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. |
Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLIDS, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 207-940-2 |
RTECSNumber | GX9800000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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