8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97%

About 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97%

8-Bromooctanoic acid is a carboxylic acid carrying the CAS registry number 17696-11-6 at a purity of 97%. The compound has the formula C8H15BrO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 223.11 g/mol. It is also known as 8-Bromocaprylic acid or Octanoic acid, 8-bromo-.

The material typically appears as white to faint yellow to faint beige powder or crystals or solid or chunks. Key physical data: a melting point of 35-37 °C and a boiling point of 147-150 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 2 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 8-Bromooctanoic acid in 1 g, 5 g, 25 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-008388
CAS Number	17696-11-6
IUPAC name	8-bromooctanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₅BrO₂
Molecular weight	223.11 g/mol
Exact mass	222.0255
Purity / assay	97%
HSN code	29151290
InChIKey	BKJFDZSBZWHRNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CCCC(=O)O)CCCBr
PubChem CID	548275

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to faint yellow to faint beige powder or crystals or solid or chunks
Melting point	35-37 °C
Boiling point	147-150 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.3
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	37.3 Å²
UN number	UN 3261
Synonyms	8-Bromocaprylic acid, Octanoic acid, 8-bromo-, 8-bromo octanoic acid, omega-Bromooctanoic acid, omega-BROMOCAPRYLIC ACID, 8-Bromooctanoicacid, 8-bromo-octanoic acid, 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97%, SH6

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P264 + P265, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P363, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97%?

The CAS Registry Number of 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97% is 17696-11-6. It is also known as 8-Bromocaprylic acid, Octanoic acid, 8-bromo-, 8-bromo octanoic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97%?

8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97% has the molecular formula C8H15BrO2 and a molecular weight of 223.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 8-bromooctanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97% can I order?

We supply 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97% in (97%) grade, in 1 g, 5 g, 25 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97%?

Yes. Every lot of 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97% 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 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 8-Bromooctanoic acid, 97% is classified as hazardous (UN 3261), 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.