1,2-Epoxy-7-octene
Chemical Name: 1,2-Epoxy-7-octene
Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₄O
CAS Number: 19600-63-6
A dual-functional aliphatic epoxide featuring both an oxirane ring and a terminal double bond, providing versatile reactivity for polymer modification and crosslinking. Suitable for coatings, adhesives, and specialty intermediates benefiting from controlled flexibility.

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Chemical Identity
| Chemical Name | 1,2-Epoxy-7-octene |
| Synonyms | 1,2-Epoxy-7-oct-1-ene, Allylbutyl oxide |
| CAS Number | 19600-63-6 |
| EC Number | 243-178-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C₈H₁₄O |
| Molecular Weight | 126.20 g/mol |

VUP Specifications (Standard Grade)
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
| Purity | ≥ 98.0 % wt (typical) |
| Water Content | max. 0.5 % wt |
Note: Specifications that are provided above are typical values and should not be considered as guaranteed analysis.
Key Features & Benefits
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Dual Functionality
Combines an epoxy group and an allylic double bond, enabling selective reactions for advanced polymer modification.
Reactive Diluent Potential
Lowers viscosity while remaining fully reactive during curing, ideal for high-solids formulations.
Enhanced Flexibility
The aliphatic chain structure provides excellent film elasticity and impact resistance.
Excellent Compatibility
Suitable for epoxy, acrylate, and polyurethane systems for versatile formulation options.
High Purity
Manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 in EU pilot-plant conditions ensuring consistent quality.
Low Colour and Low Odour
Ideal for high-specification coating and adhesive systems where aesthetics matter.
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