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Octanal

TL;DR: Octanal (CAS 124-13-0) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H16O and molecular weight 128.12012 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

octanal

Also Known As: Octanal, Caprylaldehyde, Caprylic aldehyde, n-Octanal, 1-octanal

CAS Number
124-13-0
Molecular Formula
C8H16O
Molecular Weight
128.12012 g/mol
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Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (439 patents) Analytical Reagents (183 patents) Biotechnology (422 patents) Catalysts (275 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (325 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC8H16O
Molecular Weight128.12012 g/mol
XLogP2.7
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)17.1 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds6
Exact Mass128.12012 Da
Heavy Atoms9
Complexity59.0
Melting Point-23 °C
Boiling Point171 °C
Density0.82 to 0.83 (USCG, 1999)
Flash Point125 °F (USCG, 1999)
Vapor Pressure1.18 [mmHg]
Refractive IndexMAX ABSORPTION (HEXANE): 295 NM (LOG E= 1.11); INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.4217 @ 20 °C/D
SolubilityIn water, 5.6X10+2 mg/L at 25 °C
SMILESCCCCCCCC=O
InChIKeyNUJGJRNETVAIRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Octanal is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Octanal (CAS 124-13-0) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Octanal (CAS 124-13-0) has the molecular formula C8H16O and a molecular weight of 128.12 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 0.82 to 0.83 (USCG, 1999) g/cm³, a solubility: In water, 5.6X10+2 mg/L at 25 °C. It is also known as Octanal and Caprylaldehyde.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of Octanal

XLogP
2.7
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
17.1
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
6
Heavy Atoms
9
Complexity
59.0
Exact Mass
128.12012
Monoisotopic Mass
128.12012
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Octanal

The XLogP value of 2.7 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Octanal. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 17.1 Ų, Octanal exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Octanal has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Octanal?

The CAS number of Octanal is 124-13-0.

What is the molecular formula of Octanal?

The molecular formula of Octanal is C8H16O.

What is the molecular weight of Octanal?

The molecular weight of Octanal is 128.12012 g/mol.

What are the applications of Octanal?

Octanal is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Octanal (CAS 124-13-0) with custom synthesis...

Where can I buy Octanal?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Octanal?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Octanal and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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