N-Caproic Acid
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
116.16
Molecular Formula :
C6H12O2
Melting Point :
3 °C
Boiling Point :
204 - 205 °C
Solubility :
Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
Flash Point :
102 °C
Description :
N-Capronic Acid (142-62-1) is a Liquid. Hexanoic acid and capric acid are its other names. It is used in the fragrance, flavour, fragrance and aroma industries, as well as the soap and detergent, chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Keep the container well closed and in a dry, well-ventilated area for storage. When resealing containers that have been opened, extreme caution must be used to ensure that no leaks occur. Keep cool when storing.
N-caproic Acid and Simvastatin: N-caproic acid can be used to modify simvastatin, improving its lipophilicity and bioavailability for better absorption in lipid-based drug delivery systems.
