Octyl gallate
SIAL/06717 - analytical standard
CAS Number: 1034-01-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H22O5
Molecular Weight: 282.33
EC Number: 213-853-0
MDL Number: MFCD00002197
Linear Formula: 3,4,5-(HO)3C6H2CO2(CH2)7CH3
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics food and beverages personal care |
assay | ≥99.0% (HPLC) |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C15H22O5/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
InChI key | NRPKURNSADTHLJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 101-104 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | CCCCCCCCOC(=O)c1cc(O)c(O) |
Application: | Octyl gallate may be used as a reference standard for the determination of octyl gallate in • edible vegetable oil by high performance liquid chromatography/time-of-fl • dry foods by reversed-phase HPLC with photodiode array (PDA) detection. |
General description: | Octyl gallate is an ester of gallic acid which is generally used as an antioxidant in food and pharmaceutical industries. It can act against the oxidative damage caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the form of hydroxyl radicals or hydrogen peroxides, and reactive sulfur species (RSS) |
General description: | This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food. |
Packaging: | Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone. |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302 - H317 |
Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P302 + P352 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 22-43 |
Safety Statements | 24-37 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥99.0% (HPLC) |
mp | 101-104 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 85151701 |