| Name | octanoic acid |
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| Synonyms |
Octylic acid
n-Octoic acid OCTANOIC ACID/CAPRYLIC ACID n-Octanoic Acid MFCD00004429 Octocapric Acid Acid C8,Caprylic acid CAPRYLIC ACID (C8) OCTANOIC ACID (CAPRYLIC) heptane-7-carboxylic acid Octanoic acid caprylic acid n-octylic acid n-caprylic acid octoic acid OCTANOICACID NATURAL CAPRYLIC ACID FEMA NO.2799 1-HEPTANECARBOXYLIC ACID CAPRYLICACID neo-fat 8 OCTANOIC ACID FOR SYNTHESIS CAPRYLIC ACID NATURAL EINECS 204-677-5 |
| Description | Octanoic acid is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid taste and used commercially in the production of esters used in perfumery and also in the manufacture of dyes. |
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| Related Catalog | |
| Target |
Human Endogenous Metabolite |
| Density | 0.91 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 237 ºC |
| Melting Point | 16 °C |
| Molecular Formula | C8H16O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 144.21100 |
| Flash Point | 130 ºC |
| Exact Mass | 144.11500 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 2.43150 |
| Vapour density | 5 (vs air) |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.022mmHg at 25°C |
| Index of Refraction | n20/D 1.428(lit.) |
| Stability | Stable. Incompatible with bases, reducing agents, oxidizing agents. Flammable. |
| Water Solubility | 0.68 g/L (20 ºC) |
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
HEALTH HAZARD DATAACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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| Symbol |
GHS05 |
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H314 |
| Precautionary Statements | P280-P303 + P361 + P353-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;Goggles;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | C:Corrosive |
| Risk Phrases | R34 |
| Safety Phrases | S26-S36/39-S45-S36/37/39-S25 |
| RIDADR | UN 3265 8/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | RH0175000 |
| Packaging Group | III |
| Hazard Class | 8 |
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
| Precursor 10 | |
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| DownStream 10 | |
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
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| Summary | 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |