2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid

Name: 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039111

About 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid, an impurity of Ascorbic acid registered under CAS number 27830-12-2. The compound has the formula C15H22O3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 250.33 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-octoxybenzoic acid. Alternative names: Benzoic acid, 2-(octyloxy)- and 2-n-octyloxybenzoic acid.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Pharmaceutical QC and development laboratories use this impurity standard of Ascorbic acid to develop and validate HPLC methods, to set specification limits and to document impurity profiles in ANDA and DMF submissions. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Ascorbic acid

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-039111
CAS Number	27830-12-2
IUPAC name	2-octoxybenzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₂₂O₃
Molecular weight	250.33 g/mol
Exact mass	250.1569
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	VSDNNWKISVRDNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCCCCCOC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)O
PubChem CID	20082775

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	5
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	46.5 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P317, P321, P330, P362 + P364, 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 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid is 27830-12-2. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 2-(octyloxy)-, 2-n-octyloxybenzoic acid, (octyloxy)benzoic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid?

2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid has the molecular formula C15H22O3 and a molecular weight of 250.33 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-octoxybenzoic acid.

What is 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid used for?

2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Ascorbic acid. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid can I order?

We supply 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid 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 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-(Octyloxy)benzoic Acid 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.