Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Application

Octanoic acid has been used:as a precipitating agent for the purification of antibodies(2)(4)to accelerate β-oxidation for the formation of acetyl-coA akinto increase the rate of astrocyte ketogenesisin chemical 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole (CDI) coupling of carboxylic acids to coenzyme A (CoA)

General description

Octanoic acid is an eight carbon fatty acid, which is found in palm, coconut oil and milk. It is used to treat candidiasis and bacterial infections. Octanoic acid has antibacterial and antifungal properties. It is used in nutritional supplementation.

Packaging

1 L in glass bottle

10, 100, 500 mL in glass bottle