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n-Octanoic acid (CAS 124-07-2), also known as caprylic acid, is a saturated medium-chain fatty acid produced via hydrolysis of natural triglycerides or synthetic oxidation. Its molecular formula is C8H16O2.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizing agents. Handle with appropriate PPE to prevent skin irritation; avoid ingestion and inhalation of vapors.