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Octyl acetate

SKU 90036721 CAS 112-14-1 Available on enquiry

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Octyl acetate is an ester used primarily as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient due to its pleasant fruity odor. This chemical compound is identified by CAS number 112-14-1 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Octyl acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90036721
CAS Number
112-14-1
IUPAC Name
octyl acetate
EC Number
203-939-6
Exact Mass
172.1463
SMILES
CCCCCCCCOC(=O)C
InChIKey
YLYBTZIQSIBWLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-12-10(2)11/h3-9H2,1-2H3
PubChem CID
8164

Synonyms

  • 1-Octanol acetate
  • 1-Octyl acetate
  • Acetic acid, octyl ester
  • Caprylyl acetate
  • FEMA No. 2806
  • n-Octanyl acetate
  • n-Octyl acetate
  • Octyl acetate, normal
  • Octyl alcohol acetate
  • Octyl ethanoate

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point
-38.5 °C
Boiling Point
206 to 211 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure
0.4 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 8164 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Haz-Map)

Frequently asked questions

What is Octyl acetate used for?

Octyl acetate is primarily used as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient due to its characteristic fruity, orange-like aroma.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Octyl acetate?

The chemical formula for Octyl acetate is C10H20O2 and it has a molecular weight of 172.26 g/mol.

How should Octyl acetate be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area in a tightly closed container, away from heat and ignition sources.

What grade of Octyl acetate is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the specific purity and grade currently available for your requirements.

Can Molekula supply Octyl acetate in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Octyl acetate in various quantities ranging from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory compliance.

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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