| Identification | |
| Name: | Octanoic acid, ammoniumsalt (1:1) |
| Synonyms: | Octanoicacid, ammonium salt (8CI,9CI); Ammonium caprylate; Ammonium octanoate |
| CAS: | 5972-76-9 |
| EINECS: | 227-765-5 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H16 O2 . H3 N |
| Molecular Weight: | 161.24196 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C8H16O2.H3N/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10;/h2-7H2,1H3,(H,9,10);1H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 16.5 deg C |
| Flash Point: | 107.4°C |
| Boiling Point: | 239.3°C at 760 mmHg |
| Solubility: | Very slightly sol in water (0.068 g/100 g at 20 deg C); freely sol in alcohol, chloroform, ether, carbon disulfide, petroleum ether, glacial acetic acid Miscible in ethanol, chloroform, acetonitrile In water 789 mg/L at 30 deg C |
| Flash Point: | 107.4°C |
| Color: | SOLIDIFIES TO LEAFY CRYSTALS WHEN COLD Colorless Oily liquid |
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