Octanoic acid, 98%
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About Octanoic acid, 98%
Zemixal supplies Octanoic acid, 98% within its industrial & Specialty Chemicals portfolio. For your records (Synthesis), the material is defined by CAS 124-07-2, formula C8H16O2 and molar mass 144.21 g/mol. It is described as colourless to pale yellow liquid.
Common uses in the lab and plant
- Flavour formulation
- Fragrance compounding
- Aroma research
- Dyes & pigments manufacture
Handling and storage
Literature values: melting point 15-17 °C and density 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C. Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 and H412. Read the SDS before first use. For transport it ships as UN UN 3265.
Available as 500 mL, 5 L and 185 kg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.
Typical uses
- Flavour formulation
- Fragrance compounding
- Aroma research
- Dyes & pigments manufacture
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Octanoic acid, 98% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-018350 |
| CAS number | 124-07-2 |
| IUPAC name | octanoic acid |
| Molecular formula | C8H16O2 |
| Molar mass | 144.21 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 144.115 |
| Grade | Synthesis |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Colourless to pale yellow liquid |
| Melting point | 15-17 °C |
| Density | 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C |
| XLogP3 | 3 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 1 / 2 |
| Topological polar surface area | 37.3 Ų |
| HS code | 29159020 |
| UN number | UN 3265 |
| InChIKey | WWZKQHOCKIZLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCC(=O)O |
| PubChem CID | 379 |
| Synonyms | Acid C8, Caprylic acid, n-octanoic acid, n-caprylic acid, Octylic acid, octoic acid, n-octylic acid, 1-heptanecarboxylic acid, n-Octoic acid, Enantic acid, Octic acid, C-8 acid |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Danger
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements P260, P264, P273, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 500 mL | Quoted on request | |
| 5 L | Quoted on request | |
| 185 kg | Quoted on request |
Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.
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