N-octane is a colorless, gasoline-like liquid that is lighter than water and does not dissolve in it, causing it to float on the surface. It can release vapors that are irritating when inhaled. Chemically, octane is a straight-chain alkane consisting of eight carbon atoms and is classified as a xenobiotic compound in biological systems.
| PUBCHEM ID | 356 |
| CAS Registry Number | 111-65-9 |
| Aroma Threshold | |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 114.23 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H18 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| IUPAC Name | octane |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCC |
| PUBCHEM IUPAC INCHIKEY | TVMXDCGIABBOFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Solubility Level | 3 |
| Vapour Pressure |
| XLOGP3 AA | 3.9 |
| CACTVS TPSA | 0 |
| BBB Level | 0 |
| Absorption Level | 0 |
| EXT PPB#Prediction | True |
| AlogP98 | 4.021 |
| EXT CYP2D6#Prediction | True |
| Mouse Female FDA | Non-Carcinogen |
| Mouse Male FDA | Multi-Carcinogen |
| Rat Female FDA | Single-Carcinogen |
| Rat Male FDA | Non-Carcinogen |
| Ames Prediction | Non-Mutagen |
| Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity | Non-Toxic |
| Rat Oral LD50 | 3.10584 |
| Ocular Irritancy | None |
| Hepatotoxic#Prediction | False |
| Effected Human Genes |
| Aerobic Biodegradability Prediction | Degradable |
| Physical hazards | not classified |
| Health hazards | Severe |
| Environmental hazards | not classified |
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