| Bioactivity | Octanoic acid (Caprylic 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. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Octanoic acid | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 124-07-2 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C8H16O2 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 144.21 | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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