Order number: 10251-17-9
Part number: AC100033084
2-Naphthyl Caprylate is a well-characterized compound with a molecular formula of C12H16O and a molecular weight of 176.25. It belongs to the ester family of organic compounds, specifically a naphthyl ester. Its structure features an aliphatic chain terminating in a carboxylic acid group esterified to a naphthalene ring. This compound requires standard laboratory handling practices for esters, including using Additionally, it may be used as a chromogenic substrate in certain enzymatic assays due to its ability to undergo hydrolysis and subsequent color development upon reaction with specific enzymes.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| WGK | : | 1 |
| CAS No. | : | 10251-17-9 |
| Storage temp. | : | -20 °C |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 270,37 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C18H22O2 |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 45 °C |
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