2-Oxooctanoic acid
CAS Registry Number®
328-51-8
CAS Name
2-Oxooctanoic acidMolecular Formula
C8H14O3Molecular Mass
158.20Cite this Page
2-Oxooctanoic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=328-51-8 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 328-51-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Boiling Point (1)
104 °C @ Press: 6 TorrMelting Point (1)
32-33 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H14O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(9)8(10)11/h2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
InChIKey=GPPUPQFYDYLTIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCCCCC)(C(O)=O)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C(=O)CCCCCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Octanoic acid, 2-oxo-
- Caprylic acid, α-oxo-
- 2-Oxooctanoic acid
- α-Ketocaprylic acid
- α-Oxocaprylic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
861513-55-5
