Octanoic acid (C8H16O2)

octanoic acid (C8H16O2; CAS 124-07-2) is a practical retrosynthesis target. octanoic acid presents a C8 framework, a carboxylic acid. Open AI route search in one click below.

Target: Octanoic acid
CAS: 124-07-2
Formula: C8H16O2
Approx. MW: 144.21
SMILES: CCCCCCCC(=O)O
PubChem CID: 379
Approx. carbons: C8

Octanoic acid structure

Properties

Molecular weight: 144.21

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Octanoic acid 1H / 13C NMR spectrum →

FAQ

What is the chemical formula of Octanoic acid?

Octanoic acid has molecular formula C8H16O2. Molecular weight about 144.21 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of Octanoic acid?

The CAS Registry Number for Octanoic acid is 124-07-2.

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References & tools

ChemicalTool Reaction — AI retrosynthesis with optional library evidence.
PubChem — compound identifiers and structure depictions (NIH/NCBI).
Related: AiZynthFinder / synthesis planning literature for computer-aided retrosynthesis.