Octanoic acid

TargetMol
Product Code: TAR-T3946
Supplier: TargetMol
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Overview

Regulatory Status: RUO
Shipping:
cool pack
Storage:
-20℃

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Further Information

Bioactivity:
Caprylic acid is found naturally in coconuts and breast milk. It is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid taste that is minimally soluble in water. Caprylic acid is used commercially in the production of esters used in perfumery and also in the manufacture of dye.
CAS:
124-07-2
Formula:
C8H16O2
Molecular Weight:
144.214
Pathway:
; Metabolism
Purity:
0.999
SMILES:
CCCCCCCC(O)=O
Target:
Endogenous Metabolite

References

Hoffmann GF, et al. Physiology and pathophysiology of organic acids in cerebrospinal fluid. J Inherit Metab Dis. 1993;16(4):648-69.