Methyl caprylate
USP/1424255 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Methyl octanoate; Caprylic acid methyl ester; Methyl caprylate; Octanoic acid methyl ester
CAS Number: 111-11-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H18O2
Molecular Weight: 158.24
MDL Number: MFCD00009551
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)6COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | methyl caprylate |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| bp | 193-194 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.877 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C9H18O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8 |
| InChI key | JGHZJRVDZXSNKQ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCC(=O)OC |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Methyl caprylate USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| bp | 193-194 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.877 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |