Potassium octanoate
辛酸钾
Also known as: Potassium caprylate, Potassium octoate, Octanoic acid, potassium salt, Caprylic acid, potassium salt, Potassium n-octanoate
Potassium octanoate (CAS 764-71-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H15KO2 and a molecular weight of 182.302 g/mol. It is also known as Potassium caprylate, Potassium octoate and Octanoic acid, potassium salt. Key properties include a melting point of 16.5ºC, a boiling point of 239.3ºC at 760 mmHg and a flash point of 107.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 764-71-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1315014-5
- Molecular Formula
- C8H15KO2
- Chinese Name
- 辛酸钾
- Molecular Weight
- 182.302 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 16.5ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 239.3ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 107.4ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Potassium octanoate?
The CAS number of Potassium octanoate is 764-71-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium octanoate?
Potassium octanoate has molecular formula C8H15KO2 and molecular weight 182.302 g/mol.
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