Caproic Caprylic Acid

  • Origin: Indonesia
  • CAS Number: 142-62-1
  • HS Code: 3823.19.90
IUPAC Name
hexanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H12O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
116.1600
Synonyms & Trade Names
Caproic acid; Hexanoic acid; n-Hexanoic acid; n-Caproic acid
Purity / Assay (%)
95% min
Grade / Quality Level
Technical Grade

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Both of this acids are classified as medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs) and are metabolized differently than long chain fatty acids, and popular in health and nutrition contexts