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Medchemexpress LLC 4-Methyloctanoic acid | 54947-74-9 | 99.85% | 158.24 | 100 G

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HYW010178100G
4-Methyloctanoic acid is a natural compound primarily responsible for the characteristic "goaty" or "sheepy" flavor found in the milk of sheep and goats. It is intended for research use only and is not sold to patients.
- Purity: 99.85%
- Appearance: Liquid (density: 0.91 g/cm³)
- Color: Colorless to light yellow
- Initial source: Animals (sheep milk)
- Storage: Store at room temperature for 3 years; in solvent: -80°C for 2 years, -20°C for 1 year.
- Solubility (in vitro): 100 mg/mL in DMSO (631.95 mM); requires ultrasonic and freshly opened DMSO due to hygroscopic nature.
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