Octyl Acetate

HCID 8164

Basic information

CAS
112-14-1
Standard SMILES
CCCCCCCCOC(C)=O
InChIKey
YLYBTZIQSIBWLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C10H20O2
Average molar mass
172.26 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
172.14632988

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Octyl Acetate
IUPAC
octyl acetate
English name
Acetic acid octyl ester
Molecular formula
C10H20O2
Molecular weight
172.26

Names & synonyms

Octyl acetate112-14-1n-Octyl acetateAcetic acid, octyl esterCaprylyl acetateOctyl ethanoaten-Octanyl acetateOctyl alcohol acetateOctyl acetate, normalFEMA No. 2806DTXSID8044202X0FN2J413S
Show more names
FEMA 2806ACETATE C-8OCTANYL ACETATEAcO-8C-OHn Acetate
NSC-67348DTXCID6024202CHEBI:87495RefChem:167871203-939-6Acetic acid octyl ester1-Octyl acetate1-Octanol acetate

Database identifiers

CAS
112-14-1
PubChem CID
8164
DTXSID
DTXSID8044202
ChEMBL
CHEMBL2228456
ChEBI
CHEBI:87495
UNII
X0FN2J413S
EC Number
203-939-6
Nikkaji
J1.992E

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
3.4
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
0
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
8
Heavy atoms
12

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
-38.5 °C · -38.5°C
Boiling point
211 °C · 211 °C(lit.)
Density
0.868 · 0.868
vapor density
5.9 · 5.9 (vs air)
vapor pressure
29.1 Pa · 29.1Pa at 25℃
FEMA
2806 · 2806 | OCTYL ACETATE

Safety & regulation

Safety data

wgk
2
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
AJ1400000
hs_code
29153900
Toxicity
LD50 orl-rat: 3000 mg/kg AMIHBC 10,61,54
risk_code
36/37/38

Chemistry & industry

Applications · 6 items

DescriptionOctyl acetate has a fruity odor reminiscent of neroli and jasmine with a fruity, slightly bitter taste suggestive of peach. May be synthesized by acetylation of the corresponding alcohol.

OccurrenceReported found in the essential oils of green tea, Heracleum giganteum L., orange peel, lemon peel, grapefruit peel, mandarin peel, Satsuma mandarin peel and pummelo peel. Also reported found in Ocimum basilicum varieties, wheaten bread, cheddar cheese, red wine, sparkling wine and nectarine.

UsesOctyl Acetate is a flavoring agent that is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor resembling orange and jasmine. It is miscible in alcohol, oils, and other organic solvents, and insoluble in water. It is obtained by chemical synthesis.

Uses1-Octyl Acetate is a component in essential oil extracts from Arnebia linearifolia which has been seen to promote antioxidant and antimicrobial activity. It is also a flavour ester contributing to products and foods requiring a fruity characteristic. Dyes and metabolites.

UsesOctyl acetate may be used as a reference standard for the determination of the analyte in wine samples and orange juice by chromatography based techniques.

General DescriptionOctyl acetate is one of the major constituents of the essential oils of Heracleum crenatifolium, oranges and grapefruit.

Preparation methods

PreparationBy acetylation of the corresponding alcohol.

Upstream & downstream products

Upstream raw materials

Suppliers100 total

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Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: The acetate ester of octan-1-ol.

Related reactions

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