Octanoic acid, 100 ml, glass

The Octanoic Acid, available in a 100 mL glass container, is a member of the Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids category. It has a molecular weight of 144.21 g/mol and a Melting Point between 61 to 62°F. This substance requires caution as it can cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and may be harmful if swallowed. Therefore, it is essential to use safety goggles, safety gloves, and follow the recommended handling procedures when working with this chemical. The Octanoic Acid is classified under the USCG's Substance Group "Carboxylic acids." For more information, refer to the relevant databases such as Gestis or the ZVG No. 33200.

• CAS Number: 124-07-2
• Molecular Formula: C8H16O2
• Molecular Weight: 144.21
• Exact Mass: 144.115029749
• Boiling Point: 463.5 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: 61 to 62 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Density: 0.91 (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H302 (10.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]