Caprylic acid
Caprylic acid is found naturally in coconuts and breast milk. It is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid taste that is minimally soluble in water. Caprylic acid is used commercially in the production of esters used in perfumery and also in the manufacture of dye.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
124-07-2
Product Name Alternative
Octanoic acid
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO:10 mM
Smiles
CCCCCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight
144.21
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
Octanoic acid
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