Hydroxycaprylic Acid

Overview

IDCS-fc133f90a899

CAS RN617-73-2

Synonyms 2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
617-73-2
2-Hydroxycaprylic acid
hydroxycaprylic acid
Octanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-
alpha-Hydroxycaprylic acid
DL-2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
alpha-Hydroxyoctanoic acid
DL-2-Hydroxycaprylic acid
.alpha.-Hydroxycaprylic acid More…

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Identification

Molecular FormulaC8H16O3

Molecular Weight160.21 g/mol

CAS Number617-73-2

IUPAC Name

2-hydroxyoctanoic acid

CCCCCCC(C(=O)O)O

InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(9)8(10)11/h7,9H,2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)

JKRDADVRIYVCCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety & Regulations

⚠ Warning Handle according to recommended safety guidelines.

WarningH315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
WarningH319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
WarningH335 (97.8%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]