n-Octanal
Synonyms: Caprylic aldehyde · 1-octanal · n-Octyl aldehyde · n-Caprylaldehyde
n-Octanal (CAS 124-13-0) – carbonyl building block. C8H16O, MW 128.21. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide. Enquire now.
About n-Octanal
Listed under CAS 124-13-0, n-Octanal is a carbonyl building block available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C8H16O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 128.21 g/mol. Systematically, it is named octanal. Alternative names: Caprylic aldehyde and 1-octanal.
Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 5 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.
Key uses span organic synthesis, condensation and reductive amination and API intermediates. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies n-Octanal in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- Condensation & reductive amination
- API intermediates
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | n-Octanal |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-050071 |
| CAS Number | 124-13-0 |
| IUPAC name | octanal |
| Molecular formula | C8H16O |
| Molecular weight | 128.21 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 128.1201 |
| InChIKey | NUJGJRNETVAIRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCC=O |
| PubChem CID | 454 |
| Physical form | Other |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | 2.7 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 1 |
| TPSA | 17.1 Ų |
| Synonyms | Caprylic aldehyde, 1-octanal, n-Octyl aldehyde, n-Caprylaldehyde, n-Octaldehyde, n-Octylal, Aldehyde C-8, Octanoic aldehyde, C-8 aldehyde, 1-Octylaldehyde, 1-Octaldehyde, 1-Caprylaldehyde |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H226Flammable liquid and vaporH315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effectsH412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P264 + P265, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P391, P403 + P235, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of n-Octanal?
The CAS Registry Number of n-Octanal is 124-13-0. It is also known as Caprylic aldehyde, 1-octanal, n-Octyl aldehyde.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of n-Octanal?
n-Octanal has the molecular formula C8H16O and a molecular weight of 128.21 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is octanal.
Which grade and pack sizes of n-Octanal can I order?
We supply n-Octanal, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with n-Octanal?
Yes. Every lot of n-Octanal is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can n-Octanal be shipped internationally?
Yes. n-Octanal is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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