Sodium octanoate, 96%

CAS: 1984-06-1 | C8H15NaO2 | 166.20 g/mol

Catalog Number	Quantity
ALFA13451.22	100 g

Catalog number ALFA13451.22

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Specifications

Chemical Name or MaterialSodium octanoate

CAS1984-06-1

Health Hazard 1H315-H319-H335-H373-H500

Health Hazard 3P260-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P314-P332+P313-P362-P501c

Melting Point>300°C

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.

Applications
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.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Sara Janssen; Jorien Laermans; Hiroshi Iwakura; Jan Tack; Inge Depoortere. Sensing of fatty acids for octanoylation of ghrelin involves a gustatory G-protein. PLoS ONE. 2012, 7(6), 40168.
Xuan Jiang; Zhiyong Sun; Robert H Marchessault; Juliana A Ramsay; Bruce A Ramsay. Biosynthesis and properties of medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates with enriched content of the dominant monomer. Biomacromolecules, 2012, 13 (9), 2926-2932.