Octanoyl chloride
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| Preferred IUPAC name Octanoyl chloride | |
| Other names Capryloyl chloride; n-Octanoyl chloride; Caprylic acid chloride | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.538  |
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Chemical formula | C8H15ClO |
| Molar mass | 162.66 g·mol−1 |
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Chemical compound
Octanoyl chloride is an eight-carbon acyl chloride with a straight-chain structure that is used as a reagent in organic synthesis.[1][2]
