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817081 Sodium caprylate

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Sodium caprylate MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: Sodium Caprylate, Octanoic Acid Sodium Salt

CAS #: 1984-06-1 EC Number: 217-850-5 Molar Mass: 166.20 g/mol Chemical Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₆COONa Hill Formula: C₈H₁₅NaO₂ Grade: Ph Eur,ChP,NF
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
1984-06-1217-850-5C₈H₁₅NaO₂CH₃(CH₂)₆COONa166.20 g/molPh Eur,ChP,NF

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8170819025 Fibre carton 25 kg
8170819050 Plastic drum 50 kg
Description
Catalogue Number817081
SynonymsSodium Caprylate, Octanoic Acid Sodium Salt
References
Product Information
CAS number1984-06-1
EC number217-850-5
GradePh Eur,ChP,NF
Hill FormulaC₈H₁₅NaO₂
Chemical formulaCH₃(CH₂)₆COONa
Molar Mass166.20 g/mol
HS Code2915 90 39
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ500
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Melting Point240.3 °C
pH value8.0 - 10.5 (100 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Vapor pressure<0.1 hPa (20 °C)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat > 2000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P332 + P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
Signal WordWarning
RTECSRH0787000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Safety Information
Categories of dangerirritant
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Appearancewhite or almost white fine cristal powder
Appearance of solution (10 %; water)clear and colorless
Assay (perchloric acid titration, calculated on dried substance)99.0 - 101.0 %
Identitypasses test
Related substances (GC) (largest single impurity)≤ 0.3 %
Related substances (GC) (Sum of all impurities)≤ 0.5 %
Water (according to Karl Fischer)≤ 3.0 %
Heavy metals (as Pb) (ChP)≤ 0.0005 %
Al (Aluminium)≤ 50 ppm
pH-value (10 %; water)8.0 - 10.5
Residual solvents (Ph Eur/ICH)excluded by production process
Endotoxins≤ 20 I.U./g
TAMC (Total aerobic microbial count)≤ 1E+02 CFU/g
TYMC (Total yeast and mould count)≤ 1E+01 CFU/g
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not
likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
Corresponds Ph Eur, ChP, NF
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8170819025 04022536725079
8170819050 04027269123420

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Material Qualification Dossier

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Operational Excellence Dossier

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Sodium caprylate SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Sodium caprylate Certificates of Analysis

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8170819025 Fibre cartonPDF Specification Document
8170819050 Plastic drumPDF Specification Document

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