Caprylic Acid

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Formula C8H16O2
IUPAC Name octanoic acid
Molecular Mass 144.211 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -553.7 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 1.95 ± 1.08 D
Volume 205.42 Å 3
Surface Area 210.46 Å 2
HOMO Energy -11.14 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy 3.95 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry Cs
Synonyms
  • 0ctanoic acid
  • 1-heptanecarboxylic acid
  • acid c-8
  • acido octanoico [spanish]
  • acidum octanocium [latin]
  • c-8 acid
  • caprylic acid (natural)
  • capryloate
  • caprylsaeure
  • ch3-[ch2]6-cooh
  • cpd-195
  • d05220
  • enantic acid
  • fatty acids, c6-10
  • fatty acids, c6-1o
  • hexacid 898
  • kaprylsaeure
  • lmfa01010008
  • ls-691
  • n-caprylic acid
  • n-octanoic acid
  • n-octoic acid
  • n-octylic acid
  • neo-fat 8
  • oca
  • octanoic acid (caprylic acid)
  • octanoic acid (mixed isomers)
  • octanoic acid (usan)
  • octansaeure
  • octic acid
  • octoic acid
  • octylic acid
CAS Number(s)
  • 68937-74-6
  • 18312-04-4
  • 124-07-2
InChIKey WWZKQHOCKIZLMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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