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Enanthic Acid

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Heptanoic acid, Enanthic acid, Oenanthic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.18
Beilstein:
1744723
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

vapor density

4.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

API family

enanthic acid

expl. lim.

10.1 %

manufacturer/tradename

USP

refractive index

n20/D 1.4221 (lit.)

bp

223 °C (lit.)

mp

−10.5 °C (lit.)

density

0.918 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C7H14O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7(8)9/h2-6H2,1H3,(H,8,9)

InChI key

MNWFXJYAOYHMED-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Enanthic Acid USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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