Molecule record

octane

C8H18

114.23 g/mol

2D structure for octane

Molecular properties

Formula
C8H18
Molar mass
114.23 g·mol−1
Exact mass
114.1409 Da
0
0
0
0.00 Ų
3.9 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
111-65-9
PubChem CID
356

Interactions

Polarity
Often weakly polar or nonpolar unless other structural features dominate.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.

Functional groups

No functional-group assignment has been curated yet.

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp3.9PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 111-65-9
  • 203-892-1
  • 608-610-4
  • CH3-[CH2]6-CH3
  • CHEBI:17590
  • DTXCID406882
  • DTXSID0026882
  • Heptane, methyl-
Show all 23 synonyms
  • MFCD00009556
  • NSC-9822
  • Normal octane
  • Octane, all isomers
  • Oktan
  • Oktan [Polish]
  • Oktanen
  • Oktanen [Dutch]
  • Ottani
  • Ottani [Italian]
  • RefChem:6664
  • X1RV0B2FJV
  • n-Oktan
  • n-octane
  • normal-Octane

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCC
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCCCCC
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H18/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
TVMXDCGIABBOFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
356

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for octane; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for octane; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record
octane - Formula, Structure, Properties | ChemArche