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4-n-Octylbenzoic acid, 99%
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5 g
Description
4-n-Octylbenzoic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
4-n-Octylbenzoic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in methanol, hot hexane, hot ethanol and 2-propanol and toluene. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
4-n-Octylbenzoic acid is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in methanol, hot hexane, hot ethanol and 2-propanol and toluene. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 97°C to 98°C |
Quantity | 5 g |
Beilstein | 1954607 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in methanol,hot hexane,hot ethanol and 2-propanol and toluene. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 234.34 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | 4-n-Octylbenzoic acid |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H319-H335 |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280i-P301+P312-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 222-692-5 |
RTECSNumber | DH5945000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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