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Medchemexpress LLC Octanoic acid | 124-07-2 | 99.9% | 144.21 | 1000 G

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY414171000G
Octanoic acid, also known as caprylic acid, is an oily liquid utilized across various applications due to its distinct properties. It finds commercial use in the production of esters for perfumery and in the manufacturing process of dyes. Additionally, it is recognized for its role as a tremor-suppressing agent.
- Oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid taste.
- Used in the production of esters for perfumery.
- Used in the manufacture of dyes.
- Functions as a tremor-suppressing agent.
- Potentiates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in MIN6 cells.
- Induces neurite outgrowth in PC12 cells.
- Inhibits harmaline tremor in mouse models.
- Shows protective effects in Parkinson's disease models.
- Promotes branched-chain amino acid catabolism.
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