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Potassium octanoic acid

TL;DR: Potassium octanoic acid (CAS 764-71-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H16KO2+ and molecular weight 183.07874 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

potassium octanoic acid

Also Known As: Potassium octoate, Potassium caprylate, Potassium octanoate, 4-Fluoroiodobenzene, potassium octanoic acid

CAS Number
764-71-6
Molecular Formula
C8H16KO2+
Molecular Weight
183.07874 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC8H16KO2+
Molecular Weight183.07874 g/mol
XLogP-0.56
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)37.3 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds6
Exact Mass183.07874 Da
Heavy Atoms11
Complexity89.0
SMILESCCCCCCCC(=O)O.[K+]
InChIKeyRLEFZEWKMQQZOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Potassium octanoic acid is used in organic synthesis and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

Potassium octanoic acid is a fine chemical identified by CAS number 764-71-6 and the molecular formula C8H16KO2+ and a molecular weight of 183.08 g/mol. Synonyms include Potassium octoate and Potassium caprylate.

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 Potassium octanoic acid

XLogP
-0.56
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
37.3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
6
Heavy Atoms
11
Complexity
89.0
Exact Mass
183.07874
Monoisotopic Mass
183.07874
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 Potassium octanoic acid

The XLogP value of -0.56 indicates that Potassium octanoic acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 37.3 Ų, Potassium octanoic acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Potassium octanoic acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium octanoic acid?

The CAS number of Potassium octanoic acid is 764-71-6.

What is the molecular formula of Potassium octanoic acid?

The molecular formula of Potassium octanoic acid is C8H16KO2+.

What is the molecular weight of Potassium octanoic acid?

The molecular weight of Potassium octanoic acid is 183.07874 g/mol.

What are the applications of Potassium octanoic acid?

Potassium octanoic acid is used in organic synthesis and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

Where can I buy Potassium octanoic acid?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Potassium octanoic acid?

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

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