Synonyms |
n-Caprylic acid |
Catalogue No. |
C 1584 |
CAS |
124-07-2 |
Grade |
for synthesis |
Pack Size |
250ml | 500ml | 5 Ltr |
Mol. Formula |
CH3(CH2)6COOH |
Mol. Weight |
144.21 |
Purity |
98% |
Appearance (Form) |
Liquid |
Appearance (Colour) |
Colourless to pale yellow |
Refractive index |
n20/D 1.428(lit.) |
Boiling point |
237 °C(lit.) |
Melting point |
15-17 °C(lit.) |
Density |
0.91 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Titer test (°C) |
15-17 |
Acid value (mg KOH/g) |
383-390 |
Saponification value (mg KOH/g) |
384-391 |
Iodine value (g /100g)
|
0.5 Max |
Colour (APHA) |
100 Max |
Gas chromotography (%wt) |
C8 |
99 min |
Description |
Caprylic acid is the common name for the eight-carbon saturated fatty acid known by the systematic name octanoic acid. |
Application |
Caprylic acid, 98% Cas 124-07-2 – used commercially in the production of esters used in perfumery and also in the manufacture of dyes. |
Documents |
COA with the material |
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