Octanoic acid

Cat. Number: FA-00377

Size: 100g, 500g, 1kg, Custom size

Octanoic acid is a fatty acid mainly found in butter, edible oils and milk of various species.

CAS Number

124-07-2

EC Number

204-677-5

Synonyms

Acid C8, Caprylic acid

Linear Formula

CH₃ (CH₂)₆COOH

Application

Octanoic acid can be used as dye, medicine, spice, plasticizer, lubricant, preservative, bactericide, etc.

Appearance

Liquid

Assay

≥98%

Molecular Weight

144.21

SMILES

CCCCCCCC (O)=O

InChI

1S/C8H16O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 (9)10/h2-7H2,1H3, (H,9,10)

InChI key

WWZKQHOCKIZLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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