Product Description
Caproic Acid 98% For Synthesis is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a pungent goat-like odor and acidic properties. With a molecular formula of C6H12O2 and a purity of 98%, it is primarily used in the synthesis of esters for perfumes, as a food additive, and in pharmaceutical manufacturing. This versatile chemical is moderately soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and ether, and has a weakly acidic pH level. It has a shelf life of 2 years when stored properly. Caproic Acid 98% is commonly used in chemical synthesis and formulations.
FAQs of CAPROIC ACID 98% For Synthesis:
Q: What is the appearance of Caproic Acid 98% For Synthesis?
A: Caproic Acid 98% appears as a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a strong, pungent odor.
Q: What is the primary application of Caproic Acid 98% For Synthesis?
A: It is primarily used in the synthesis of esters for perfumes, as a food additive, and in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Q: Is Caproic Acid 98% For Synthesis safe for consumption?
A: Caproic Acid 98% is not listed as poisonous and can be safely used in designated applications.
Q: What is the storage recommendation for Caproic Acid 98%?
A: It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and sources of ignition to maintain its properties.
Q: What is the shelf life of Caproic Acid 98% For Synthesis?
A: The shelf life of Caproic Acid 98% is 2 years if stored properly in unopened containers.