OCTYLENE

n. O2k'ti2l en. Fr., octylene. A colorle liquid, C8H16. [L, 87 (a, 50).] O. alcohol, O. glycol. Ger., Octylenglycol. A diatomic alcohol (glycol), C8H]6.(OH)2, derived from octylene by the addition of 2 molecules of h37droxyl and occurring as a colorle oily liquid of burning taste, and boiling at about 240 C. [B, 3 (a, 38).] O. oxide. A mobile liquid, C8Hi eO, of agreeable aromatic odor, boiling at 145 C. [B, 3 (a, 27, 38).] [s. 126]