CAS Registry Number

CAS 78418-01-6 — 5-Octanoylsalicylic acid

5-Octanoylsalicylic acid is a synthetic organic compound used in pharmaceutical research and as an intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C15H20O4 and a molecular weight of 264.32 g/mol. It has a CAS number of 78418-01-6 and should be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C. The substance is classified with a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 5-Octanoylsalicylic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.