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Octanoyl chloride, 99%

Synonyms: Capryloyl chloride · n-Octanoyl chloride · Caprylic acid chloride · Octanoic acid chloride

CAS No.111-64-8
FormulaC8H15ClO
Mol. weight162.66
Catalogue No.VQ-009157
Purity99%
HSN29159090

Octanoyl chloride (CAS 111-64-8) – acylating agent, 99%. C8H15ClO, MW 162.66. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.

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About Octanoyl chloride, 99%

Octanoyl chloride (CAS 111-64-8) is an acylating agent offered by Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C8H15ClO and its molecular weight is 162.66 g/mol. Common synonyms include Capryloyl chloride and n-Octanoyl chloride.

The material typically appears as a colourless liquid. Key physical data: a density of 0.953 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mL, 500 mL and 180 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product nameOctanoyl chloride, 99%
Catalogue No.VQ-009157
CAS Number111-64-8
IUPAC nameoctanoyl chloride
Molecular formulaC8H15ClO
Molecular weight162.66 g/mol
Exact mass162.0811
Purity / assay99%
HSN code29159090
InChIKeyREEZZSHJLXOIHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCCCCC(=O)Cl
PubChem CID8124
Physical properties
Physical formLiquid
AppearanceColourless liquid
Density0.953 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)4
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 1
TPSA17.1 Ų
SynonymsCapryloyl chloride, n-Octanoyl chloride, Caprylic acid chloride, Octanoic acid chloride, Octanoic chloride, octanoylchloride, caprylic chloride, octanoyl- chloride, C7H15COCl, Octanoyl chloride, 99%, heptylcarboxylic acid chloride, 4-02-00-00992 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS06 Toxic
Toxic
GHS07 Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

  • H290May be corrosive to metals
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H330Fatal if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P234, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P272, P280, P284, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P320, P321, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P390, P403 + P233, P405, P406, 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 Octanoyl chloride, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Octanoyl chloride, 99% is 111-64-8. It is also known as Capryloyl chloride, n-Octanoyl chloride, Caprylic acid chloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Octanoyl chloride, 99%?

Octanoyl chloride, 99% has the molecular formula C8H15ClO and a molecular weight of 162.66 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is octanoyl chloride.

Which grade and pack sizes of Octanoyl chloride, 99% can I order?

We supply Octanoyl chloride, 99% in (99%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL, 180 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Octanoyl chloride, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Octanoyl chloride, 99% 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 Octanoyl chloride, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Octanoyl chloride, 99% 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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