Name:

Capric Acid / Decanoic Acid/ Decylic Acid /C 10 Acid

Purity

≥98% / ≥99%

CAS NO:

334-48-5

Molecular Formula

C10H20O2

Molecular weight

172.26

EINECS NO:

206-376-4

Features

Melting Point

27-32 °C(lit.)

Boiling Point

268-270 °C(lit.)

Density

0.893 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Steam Pressure

15 mm Hg ( 160 °C)

FEMA

2364

Refractive Index

1.4169

Flashing Point

>230 °F

Solubility

0.15 g/L (20 o C)

Chemical Features

White crystal,unpleasant smell. Not soluble in water,but in most organic solvents.

Usage

Used in essence, fragrance, pharmaceutical synthesis ;defoamer

Wetting agent, plasticizer, food additives.