Capric Acid 98% (CAS 334-48-5)

Molecular structure

Chemical Product

CAPRIC ACID 98%

Cat. NoKC.310076 CategoryAcids Molecular FormulaC10H20O2 CAS334-48-5 Molecular Weight172.26 g/mol

Pack sizes 500ml2.5ltr

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Warning

Irritant

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capric acid is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

CIR ingredient: Capric Acid
Esters for perfumes and fruit flavor, base for wetting agents; intermediates; plasticizer; resins; intermediate for food-grade additives
Chemical intermediate for the synthesis of capryl imidazoline, ethyl caprate
Use resulting in inclusion into or onto matrix ... paints, lacquers and varnishes industry ... solvents ...

Physical Description	Decanoic acid is a white crystalline solid with a rancid odor. Melting point 31.5 °C. Soluble in most organic solvents and in dilute nitric acid; non-toxic. Used to make esters for perfumes and fru…
Color/Form	Crystalline solid
Odor	Rancid odor
Melting Point	88.7 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point	514 to 518 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	235 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density	0.893 (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float
Solubility	less than 1 mg/mL at 64 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure	1 mmHg at 257 °F ; 5 mmHg at 287.6 °F; 760 mmHg at 515.1 °F (NTP, 1992)

IUPAC Name	decanoic acid
Molecular Formula	C10H20O2
Molecular Weight	172.26 g/mol
CAS	334-48-5
SMILES	CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey	GHVNFZFCNZKVNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog No	KC.310076
Pack sizes	500ml · 2.5ltr

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