Capric acid

CAS334-48-5

Capric acid (CAS 334-48-5, C10H20O2) is supplied by ChemSigma for research and manufacturing, with specification, analytical methods and batch documentation available on request.

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Chemical structure of Capric acid
C10H20O2 · 172.26 g/mol
CAS No.
334-48-5
Formula
C10H20O2
Mol. weight
172.26 g/mol
Appearance
white crystals with an unpleasant odour

Chemical Specifications

Identifiers

CAS number 334-48-5
Product name Capric acid
Chinese name 正癸酸
Synonyms RARECHEM AL BO 0435
Chinese synonyms (正)癸酸; 癸酸; 羊蜡酸; 正癸酸; 葵酸; 十烷酸; 癸酸,99%; 天然癸酸
Molecular formula C10H20O2
Molecular weight 172.26 g/mol
EC number 206-376-4

Physical and chemical properties

Appearance white crystals with an unpleasant odour
Melting Point 30-32 ( ℃ )
Boiling Point 121.8 ( ℃ )

Applications

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>27-32&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>268-270&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.893&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>vapor pressure&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>15 mm Hg ( 160 °C)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>FEMA&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>2364</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>1.4169</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Fp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>&gt;230&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>0.15 g/L (20 &ordm; C)</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Merck&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>14,1758</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>BRN&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>1754556</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Stability:</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Stable. Incompatible with bases, reducing agents, oxidizing agents.</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>CAS DataBase Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="334-48-5(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_334-48-5.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>334-48-5(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="Decanoic acid(334-48-5)" href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=334-48-5&amp;Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>Decanoic acid(334-48-5)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>EPA Substance Registry System</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="Decanoic acid(334-48-5)" href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&amp;searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=334-48-5"><FONT color=#0066cc>Decanoic acid(334-48-5)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Capric acid?

The CAS Registry Number of Capric acid is 334-48-5. Capric acid is also known as RARECHEM AL BO 0435.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Capric acid?

The molecular formula of Capric acid is C10H20O2, and its molecular weight is 172.26 g/mol.

What is Capric acid used for?

<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" border=0 cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>27-32&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>bp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>268-270&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>density&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>0.893&nbsp;g/mL&nbsp;at 25&nbsp;°C(lit.)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>vapor pressure&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>15 mm Hg ( 160 °C)<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>FEMA&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>2364</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>refractive index&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>1.4169</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Fp&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>&gt;230&nbsp;°F<BR></FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Water Solubility&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>0.15 g/L (20 &ordm; C)</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Merck&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>14,1758</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>BRN&nbsp;</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>1754556</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Stability:</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Stable. Incompatible with bases, reducing agents, oxidizing agents.</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>CAS DataBase Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="334-48-5(CAS DataBase Reference)" href="CAS_334-48-5.htm"><FONT color=#0066cc>334-48-5(CAS DataBase Reference)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>NIST Chemistry Reference</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><A title="Decanoic acid(334-48-5)" href="http://webbook.nist.gov/cgi/cbook.cgi?ID=334-48-5&amp;Units=SI"><FONT color=#0066cc>Decanoic acid(334-48-5)</FONT></A></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>EPA Substance Registry System</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><A title="Decanoic acid(334-48-5)" href="http://iaspub.epa.gov/sor_internet/registry/substreg/searchandretrieve/advancedsearch/search.do?search=?search=&amp;searchCriteria(advancedCriteria)=casNumber=334-48-5"><FONT color=#0066cc>Decanoic acid(334-48-5)</FONT></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>

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