For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
8-Methyldecanoic acid is a long-chain fatty acid characterized by a methyl group at the 8-position of the decanoic acid backbone. This structural feature influences its physical and chemical properties, making it an interesting compound in various applications, including food and cosmetic formulations. Its unique composition can enhance flavor profiles and provide stability in products. Additionally, 8-methyldecanoic acid may have potential uses in biochemistry and industrial applications, allowing for further exploration in research and development.
| Catalog Number | L002474 |
| CAS Number | 5601-60-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H22O2 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| IUPAC Name | 8-methyldecanoic acid |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C11H22O2/c1-3-10(2)8-6-4-5-7-9-11(12)13/h10H,3-9H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13) |
| InChIKey | WGKCPRZDCLXOIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCC(C)CCCCCCC(=O)O |
