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Ácido octanoico

analytical standard

• Sinónimos: Ácido C₈, Ácido caprílico
• Fórmula lineal: CH₃(CH₂)₆COOH
• Número de CAS: 124-07-2
• Peso molecular: 144.21
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1747180
• EC Number: 204-677-5
• MDL number: MFCD00004429
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• PubChem Substance ID: 329752188

Propiedades

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• vapor density: 5 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 1 mmHg ( 78 °C)
• assay: ≥99.5% (GC)
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.428 (lit.); n20/D 1.428
• bp: 237 °C (lit.); 237-238 °C
• mp: 15-17 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• functional group: carboxylic acid
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: room temp
• SMILES string: 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

Descripción

General description

Octanoic acid is a medium chain saturated fatty acid (MCFA). It is a nutrient present in dairy products and specific oils like palm kernel and coconut oils.

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

Find all available reference materials for compounds listed in 10/2011 here

Application

Octanoic acid may be used as a reference standard in quantification of the analyte in plasma and brain homogenate by high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

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Información de seguridad

• pictograms: GHS05
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H314 - H412
• pcodes: P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P363
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1C
• Storage Class: 8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: 230.0 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: > 110 °C - closed cup
• ppe: Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter