Octanoic acid (Caprylic acid) [124-07-2]
Order number: 64200302
Part number: AC100069036
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Octanoic Acid (Caprylic Acid) [124-07-2] is characterized by a well-defined molecular structure, with a molecular formula of C8H16O2 and a molecular weight of 144.21 g/mol. It exhibits a Boiling Point of 239.7 °C, and a Melting Point range of 16.1 to 16.7 °C. This compound falls under the substance group of Carboxylic acids. Due to its hazardous nature, it carries the signal word "Danger," indicating potential harm. Specific hazards include causing severe skin burns and eye damage, as well as being harmful if swallowed.
- CAS Number: 124-07-2
- Molecular Formula: C8H16O2
- Melting Point: 16.1 to 16.7 °C
- Exact Mass: 144.115029749
- Molecular Weight: 144.21
- Boiling Point: 239.7 °C
- GHS Signal Word: Danger
- Hazard Statements:
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| CAS | : | 124-07-2 |
| Purity | : | ≥ 99.0% |
| Acid Value | : | 383 - 390mgKOH/g |
| Appearance | : | Colourless oily liquid |
| Categories | : | Aroma Chemicals Biochemicals Building Blocks Organics |
| Solubility | : | Slightly soluble in hot water, ethanol and glycerol. |
| Iodine value | : | ≤ 0.5gI2/100g |
| Product Code | : | 64200302 |
| Product Name | : | Octanoic acid (Caprylic acid) |
| Colour (APHA) | : | ≤ 50 |
| Storage Details | : | Ambient |
| Moisture Content | : | ≤ 0.2% |
| Molecular Weight | : | 144.21 |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.425 - 1.430 |
| Relative density | : | 0.908 - 0.913 (25°C) |
| Molecular Formula | : | CH3(CH2)6COOH |
| Identification (IR) | : | Conforms to Reference |
| Residue on Ignition | : | ≤ 0.1% (10g) |
| Saponification Value | : | 384 - 391mgKOH/g |
| Harmonised Tariff Code | : | 2915907098 |
