3-Octyn-1-ol

IUPAC Name: Oct-3-yn-1-ol
Molecular Formula  C₈H₁₄O
Molecular Weight  126.20
Index of Refraction: 1.458
Flash Point: 106 ºC
EINECS: 238-986-1
Density  0.880 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)}
Refractive index  1.4555-1.4575
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 52.61 kJ/mol 
Boiling Point: 216 °C at 760 mmHg 
Vapour Pressure: 0.031 mmHg at 25°C 
Appearance: Colorless - yellow Liquid
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures
Product Categories: Miscellaneous ; Acetylenes ; Acetylenic alcohols & Their derivatives ; Alkynes ; Internal ; Organic building blocks 
Synonyms: 3-Octyne-1-ol ; 3-Octyn-1-ol ; Timtec-bb SBB009106 ; Octynol ; N-butyl-2-hydroxyethylacetylene ; Oct-3-yn-1-ol ; 3-Octyn-1-ol 98% ; 1-Butyl-2-(2-hydroxyethyl)acetylene
Following is the molecular structure of Oct-3-yn-1-ol (14916-80-4):

Safety Information of Oct-3-yn-1-ol (14916-80-4):
Hazard Codes: Xi
Xi :Irritant
Risk Statements: 36/37/38
36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin 
Safety Statements: 26-36-37/39
26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 
36: Wear suitable protective clothing 
37/39: Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection 
WGK Germany: 3

Potential Health Effects of Oct-3-yn-1-ol (14916-80-4):
1.Eye: Causes eye irritation. 
2.Skin: Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. 
3.Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May be harmful if swallowed. 
4.Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled
First Aid Measures of Oct-3-yn-1-ol (14916-80-4):
1.Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. 
2.Skin: Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. 
3.Ingestion: Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water. 
4.Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. 
5.Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively. 
Fire Fighting Measures of Oct-3-yn-1-ol (14916-80-4):
1.General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. 
2.Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.   Accidental Release Measures of Oct-3-yn-1-ol (14916-80-4):
1.General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8. 
2.Spills/Leaks: Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container.  
Handling and Storage of Oct-3-yn-1-ol (14916-80-4):
1.Handling: Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 
2.Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container