Product Description
Octoic Acid, also known as Octanoic Acid, is an industrial-grade chemical with a molecular formula of C8H16O2 and a molecular weight of 144.21 g/mol. It is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a pungent unpleasant odor and a melting point of 16.3C. This carboxylic acid is classified as non-poisonous and has a purity of 99% minimum. It is commonly used in chemical manufacturing, cosmetic industry, and pharmaceuticals for producing esters used in perfumes, synthetic lubricants, and surfactants. Octoic Acid is slightly soluble in water but soluble in alcohol and ether. It is stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. This product is ISO 9001 certified and complies with industrial standards.
FAQs of Octoic Acid:
Q: What is the molecular formula of Octoic Acid?
A: The molecular formula of Octoic Acid is C8H16O2.
Q: What is the grade of Octoic Acid?
A: Octoic Acid is of industrial grade.
Q: In which industries is Octoic Acid commonly used?
A: Octoic Acid is commonly used in chemical manufacturing, cosmetic industry, and pharmaceuticals.
Q: What is the storage recommendation for Octoic Acid?
A: Octoic Acid should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Q: Is Octoic Acid soluble in water?
A: Octoic Acid is slightly soluble in water but soluble in alcohol and ether.