Molecule: octanoic acid
A straight-chain saturated fatty acid that is heptane in which one of the hydrogens of a terminal methyl group has been replaced by a carboxy group. Octanoic acid is also known as caprylic acid.
Synonyms for octanoic acid :
1-heptanecarboxylic acid
8:0
Acide octanoique
Acido octanoico
Acidum octanocium
C8:0
CH3-[CH2]6-COOH
Caprylic acid
Kaprylsaeure
OCTANOIC ACID (CAPRYLIC ACID)
Octanoic acid
Octansaeure
Octylic acid
n-caprylic acid
n-octanoic acid
n-octoic acid
n-octylic acid
octoic acid
Molecular Formula: C8H16O2
Molecular wt: 144.21140 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: CCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChIKey: WWZKQHOCKIZLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10/h2-7H2,1H3,(H,9,10)
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