NAFOL Alcohols are blends of high purity petrochemical-based linear primary alcohols with even-numbered carbon chain lengths. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

Chemical Name: 1-Decanol, 1-Hexanol, 1-Octanol

Chemical Family: Alcohols, Blends & Combinations

Labeling Claims: High Purity

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applicable Processes
Base Chemicals End Uses
Industrial Additives End Use

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
C4 OH Contentmax. 0.5wt. %600-11
C6 OH Content17 - 23wt. %600-11
C8 OH Content28 - 32wt. %600-11
C10 OH Content45 - 53wt. %600-11
C12 OH Contentmax. 1.0wt. %600-11
Viscosity at 20°Capprox. 9.5mPa.s600-25
Colormax. 10APHA
Refractive Indexapprox. 1.4303DIN 51423
Flash Pointapprox. 70°CDIN 51758
Boiling Range165 - 235°C600-21
Density at 20°C0.824 - 0.828g/mlDIN 51757
Iodine Valuemax. 0.08mg I/100mg600-39
Acid Numbermax. 0.03mg KOH/g600-31
Ester Valuemax. 0.1mg KOH/g600-33
Hydroxyl Value407 - 425mg KOH/g600-30
Molecular weight132 - 138g/mol600-19

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe

Storage & Handling

Storage And Handling

Precautions for safe handling 

Advice on safe handling

  • Wear personal protective equipment.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

  • No special protective measures against fire required.

Fire-fighting class

  • B: Fires involving liquids or liquid containing substances. Also includes substances which become liquid at elevated temperatures.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Further information on storage conditions

  • Protect from frost, heat and sunlight.

Storage class (TRGS 510)

  • 10: Combustible liquids not in Storage Class 3

Other data

  • Stable at normal ambient temperature and pressure.