[Supply of n-octanoic acid] List of specific physical and chemical properties of n-octanoic acid

N-octanoic acid is an organic compound with the molecular formula C8H16O2. It is a colorless and transparent oily liquid. There is a smell of sweat. Used for making dyes, drugs, spices, plasticizers, lubricants, etc. It can also be used as a preservative, bactericide, etc. It is produced by saponifying coconut oil, then acidifying and fractionating…