Description

Octyl Hydrogen Sulphate is an important organic sulfate ester, widely recognized in the chemical industry by its CAS number 110-11-2. This versatile compound serves as a key intermediate and functional additive, valued for its surfactant properties and reactivity. It is essential for manufacturers and formulators in sectors requiring precise chemical synthesis and surface modification.

Application

• Surfactant & Detergent Intermediate: Acts as a key raw material in the synthesis of anionic surfactants for industrial and institutional cleaning formulations.
• Textile Processing: Used as a wetting agent, emulsifier, and dyeing assistant in textile manufacturing and finishing processes.
• Emulsion Polymerization: Serves as an emulsifier and stabilizer in the production of synthetic rubbers, plastics, and latexes.
• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Employed as a base material for producing mild surfactants used in shampoos, body washes, and other personal care products.
• Agricultural Formulations: Functions as an adjuvant and dispersing agent in pesticide and herbicide concentrates to enhance efficacy.
• Leather Processing: Utilized as a fatliquoring agent and emulsifier in the tanning and finishing of leather.
• Metal Treatment: Applied in metal cleaning and electroplating baths for its surface-active and wetting properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: A valuable alkylating agent and intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octyl Hydrogen Sulphate
CAS No.	110-11-2
Molecular Formula	C8H18O4S
Molecular Weight	210.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Capryl Sulfate; 1-Octanol Hydrogen Sulfate; Octyl Sulfate; Sulfuric Acid Monoocyl Ester; n-Octyl Hydrogen Sulfate; Octan-1-ol Hydrogen Sulfate; Caprylic Alcohol Hydrogen Sulfate; Octyl Sulphuric Acid
EINECS	203-737-8

Quality Control

Our Octyl Hydrogen Sulphate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistency, purity, and performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, ensure containers are clearly labeled and handled with appropriate personal protective equipment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Free Sulfuric Acid	≤ 2.0 %
pH (10% Solution)	1.0 - 3.0
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.05 - 1.15

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.