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Octanoic acid

Catalog No. 27633 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 124-07-2 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

Title
正辛酸
IUPAC name
octanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
caprylic acid
Synonyms
Acid C8
辛酸
Caprylic acid
羊脂酸

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 124-07-2
Beilstein Number 1747180
PubChem SID 24856702
EC Number 204-677-5
MDL Number MFCD00004429

PROPERTIES

RID/ADR UN 3265 8/PG 3
Risk Statements 34
RTECS RH0175000
Safety Statements 26-36/37/39-45
Hazard Class 8
UN Number 3265
Packing Group 3
German water hazard class 1
GHS Pictograms GHS05
GHS Signal Word Danger
GHS Hazard statements H314
European Hazard Symbols Corrosive Corrosive (C)
MSDS Link Download
Personal Protective Equipment Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
GHS Precautionary statements P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Grade puriss.
Ignition Residue ≤0.05% (as SO4)
Iodine Value ≤0.5
Linear Formula CH3(CH2)6COOH
Purity ≥99% (alkalimetric)
Boiling Point 237 °C(lit.)
Density 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point >110 °C
Flash Point >230 °F
Melting Point 15-17 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.428(lit.)
Transition Temperature solidification point ≥15 °C
Vapor Density 5 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure 1 mmHg ( 78 °C)

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Caprylic acid stimulates ketogenesis in isolated perfused rat liver 1.
Description (简体中文)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Caprylic acid stimulates ketogenesis in isolated perfused rat liver 1.

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