Ammonium caprylate

CAS Registry Number®

5972-76-9

CAS Name

Ammonium caprylate

Molecular Formula

C8H16O2.H3N

Molecular Mass

161.24

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    147-149 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H16O2.H3N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10;/h2-7H2,1H3,(H,9,10);1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=GEWYFWXMYWWLHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCC)CC(O)=O.N

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCCCCCC.N

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octanoic acid, ammonium salt (1:1)
  • Octanoic acid, ammonium salt
  • Ammonium caprylate
  • Ammonium octanoate

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