Caprylic acid ≥99.5%

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Synonyms: Octanoic acid, n-Octanoic Acid, Octoic acid

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Caprylic acid ≥99.5%
Caprylic acid

Caprylic acid is the common name for the eight-carbon saturated fatty acid known by the systematic name octanoic acid. It is found naturally in the milk of various mammals, and it is a minor constituent of coconut oil and palm kernel oil.
Caprylic acid is an intermediate in the manufacture of perfume esters and of dyes.


Caprylic acid is the common name for the eight-carbon saturated fatty acid known by the systematic name octanoic acid. It is found naturally in the milk of various mammals, and it is a minor constituent of coconut oil and palm kernel oil.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
MW: 144.21 g/mol
Boiling Pt: 237 °C (lit.)
Melting Pt: 15…17 °C (lit.)
Density: 0.91 g/cm³ (20 °C) (lit.)
Storage Temperature: Ambient
MDL Number: MFCD00004429
CAS Number: 124-07-2
UN: 3265
ADR: 8,III
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Specification Test Results

Identity Test Passes
Purity 99.6%
FTIR Conforms to Standard

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