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Medchemexpress LLC Octanoic acid (Caprylic acid) | 124-07-2 | 99.9% | 144.21 | 1 ML

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY4141710MM/1ML
Octanoic acid (Caprylic acid) is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid taste. It is used commercially in the production of esters for perfumery and in the manufacture of dyes. It also acts as a tremor-suppressing agent.
- Used in perfumery and dye manufacturing
- Functions as a tremor-suppressing agent
- Potentiates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS) in MIN6 cells
- Induces neurite outgrowth in PC12 cells and activates p38 MAPK and ERK pathways
- Inhibits harmaline tremor in a mouse model of essential tremor
- Shows protective effects in the mouse model of PD induced by MPTP
- Promotes branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) catabolism in rats
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