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Sodium octanoate, 96%
Description
Sodium octanoate may be used as a protein stabilizer for molecules such as albumin and fibrinogen under conditions such heat sterilization. Also used for blood plasma fractionation.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Sodium octanoate may be used as a protein stabilizer for molecules such as albumin and fibrinogen under conditions such heat sterilization. Also used for blood plasma fractionation.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Store away from oxidizing agent.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | >300°C |
| Molecular Formula | C8H15NaO2 |
| Quantity | 500 g |
| Beilstein | 3597723 |
| Synonym | sodium octanoate, sodium caprylate, octanoic acid, sodium salt, sodium n-octanoate, sodium octoate, caprylic acid sodium salt, natrium octanoat, octanoic acid sodium salt, unii-9xtm81vk2b, 9xtm81vk2b |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| InChI Key | BYKRNSHANADUFY-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Na+] |
| IUPAC Name | sodium;octanoate |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 166.20 |
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