Compound Q&A
What industries use 4-Ethyloctanoic acid (CAS: 16493-80-4)?
Answer
4-Ethyloctanoic acid is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain drugs, and in the polymer industry for producing copolymers. It also finds applications in the production of sensors and as a reagent in organic synthesis. Its use in semiconductors is limited.
About
CAS No
16493-80-4
English Name
4-Ethyloctanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H20O2
Molecular Weight
172.27 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
PWKJMPFEQOHBAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:18
