OCTANE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics
Octane is a hydrocarbon and an alkane with the chemical formula C8H18. It is a key component of gasoline, contributing to the fuel's ability to resist knocking during combustion. The octane rating of gasoline indicates its performance in internal combustion engines. Octane itself is a clear, colorless liquid that is highly volatile and flammable. It is also used in organic synthesis and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry. Handling octane requires caution due to its flammability and potential health effects if inhaled or ingested. It is an important molecule in the energy sector.
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