Caprylic Acid

• Found naturally in the milk of various mammals
• A minor constituent of coconut oil and palm kernel oil.
• Used in the production of esters
• Used in perfumery and manufacture of dyes.
• Used in the treatment of some bacterial infections.
• An antimicrobial pesticide
• Used as an algaecide, bactericide, and fungicide in nurseries, greenhouses, garden centers, and interiorscapes on ornamentals.

Grade: Ultra Pure Grade

Synonyms: n-Octanoic acid

Features:

Acid Value: 400

Color (Gardner): < 1

Iodine Value (%): 0.5

Titer (°C): 14 - 18

• Acidity: 4.89
• Appearance: Oily colorless liquid
• Boiling Point: 237 °C
• Density: 0.910 g/cm3
• IUPAC_Name: Octanoic Acid
• Melting Point: 16.7 °C
• RTECS Number: RH0175000