Methyl octanoate Chemical Properties
Product Name: Caprylic acid methyl ester
Synonyms: RARECHEM AL BF 0166;N-OCTANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER;N-CAPRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;OCTANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER;Methyl ester of octanoic acid;methylesteroctanoicacid;Uniphat A20;uniphata20
Molecular Formula:C
9H
18O
2 Molecular Weight:158.24
Molecular Structure :
EINECS:203-835-0
Melting point:-40°C
Boiling point:79 °C
density:0.878
refractive index:n20/D 1.418
Flash point:163 °F
storage temp.:-20°C
Methyl octanoate Uses
METHYL CAPRYLATE can used in organic synthesis.
Methyl octanoate Toxicity Data With Reference
1. | | ivn-mus LDLo:48 mg/kg | | RESJAS Journal of the Reticuloendothelial Society. (1964) 3 (1966),250. |
Methyl octanoate Safety Profile
Poison by intravenous route. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating vapors.