Oleo chemicals
Oleo chemicals
Caprylic acidis a saturated fatty acid and carboxylic acid. It is a colorless oily liquid that is minimally soluble in water with a slightly unpleasant rancid-lilke smell and taste.
Product name
- Caprylic acid
Physical form
- Liquid
CAS number
- 124-07-2
Chemical name
- Octanoic acid
Chemical Formula
- C8H16O2
Applications
- The manufacture of esters for artificial fruit flavors and perfumes, intermediate, perfumes, lubricants, greases, rubber, dyes, plastics, food additives, pharmaceuticals.