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Sigma Aldrich Methyl octanoate

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  • Methyl octanoate is a saturated organic compound that belongs to the class of fatty acid methyl ester (fames). it can be prepared by the esterification of octanoic acid with methanol in the presence of an acid catalyst.methyl octanoate can be used as:
  • A reactant to prepare c7 and c8 hydrocarbons by catalytic decarboxylation/decarbonylation reactions in the presence of pt/al2o3 catalyst
  • A component of biodiesel bioethanol surrogate fuel model to study its kinetics of oxidation

Specifications

CAS 111-11-5
Density 0.877 g/mL (at 25°C (literature))
Boiling Point 194°C to 195°C (lit.)
Molecular Formula C9H18O2
Refractive Index n20/D 1.417 (literature)
Linear Formula CH3(CH2)6 COOCH3
MDL Number MFCD00009551
Quantity 100 g
Synonym Caprylic acid methyl ester; Methyl caprylate
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 158.24
Percent Purity 99%
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