2-Octyne

2-Octyne, also known as methylpentylethin and oct-2-yne,[1] is a type of alkyne with a triple bond at its second carbon (the '2-' indicates the location of the triple bond in the chain). Its formula is C₈H₁₄.[2] Its density at 25 °C and otherwise stable conditions is 0.759 g/ml.[3] The boiling point is 137 °C.[3] The average molar mass is 110.20 g/mol.[2]

2-Octyne

Names
Other names Amylmethylacetylene; Methylpentylacetylene
Identifiers
CAS Number	2809-67-8
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	16791
ECHA InfoCard	100.018.685
EC Number	220-553-3
PubChem CID	17769
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10182366
InChI InChI=1S/C8H14/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3,5,7-8H2,1-2H3 Key: QCQALVMFTWRCFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C8H14/c1-3-5-7-8-6-4-2/h3,5,7-8H2,1-2H3 Key: QCQALVMFTWRCFI-UHFFFAOYAD
SMILES CC#CCCCCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H14
Molar mass	110.200 g·mol^−1
Density	0.759 g/mL
Boiling point	137 °C (279 °F; 410 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

References

1. "2-OCTYNE | C8H14 - PubChem". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
2. "webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi". Retrieved 16 August 2016.
3. Sigma-Aldrich Co., 2-Octyne. Retrieved on 16 August 2016.