8.00192
Octanoic acid
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Synonym(s):
Octanoic acid
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About This Item
vapor pressure
0.05 hPa ( 20 °C)
Quality Level
assay
≥99.0% (GC)
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
>300 °C
potency
>2000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat), >5000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)
expl. lim.
1 % (v/v)
pH
4 (20 °C, 0.2 g/L in H2O)
bp
237 °C/1013 hPa
mp
16 °C
transition temp
flash point 130 °C
solubility
0.68 g/L
density
0.91 g/cm3 at 20 °C
storage temp.
2-30°C
SMILES string
[O-]C(=O)CCCCCCC.[H+]
InChI
1S/C8H16O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10/h2-7H2,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChI key
WWZKQHOCKIZLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Analysis Note
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.908 - 0.912
Identity (IR): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1C
Storage Class
8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
230.0 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
> 110 °C - closed cup
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