Description

Octanoic Acid, Compound With Octylamine (1:1) is a high-purity organic salt formed from the reaction of octanoic acid and octylamine. This specialized compound is valued for its unique surfactant and phase-transfer properties, offering a versatile building block for advanced chemical synthesis and formulation. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for use as an intermediate, catalyst, or functional additive.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediates: Acts as a key precursor or catalyst in the synthesis of specialized herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Utilized as a phase-transfer catalyst or an intermediate in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug delivery systems.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Serves as an effective component in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial fluids and coatings.
• Polymer Additives: Functions as a stabilizer, emulsifier, or processing aid in the production of plastics, resins, and elastomers.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulations: Employed as an additive to enhance the performance, stability, and anti-wear properties of industrial lubricants.
• Surfactant & Detergent Systems: Used in the development of specialized surfactants for industrial cleaning, emulsification, and wetting applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octanoic Acid, Compound With Octylamine (1:1)
CAS No.	17463-34-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	273.46 g/mol
Synonyms	Octanoic acid, octylamine salt (1:1); Octylammonium octanoate; Caprylic acid, octylamine salt; N-Octyloctanamide (common misnomer for the salt); Octylamine caprylate; 1-Octanaminium, N-octyl-, octanoate; Amine C8 caprylate; Dioctylammonium caprylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octanoic Acid, Compound With Octylamine (1:1) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, identification, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.