Octanoyl chloride

Octanoyl chloride
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name Octanoyl chloride
	Other names Capryloyl chloride; n-Octanoyl chloride; Caprylic acid chloride
Identifiers
CAS Number	111-64-8 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ECHA InfoCard	100.003.538
PubChem CID	8124;
UNII	BK8FUS6OVT ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID9024724 ;
	SMILES CCCCCCCC(=O)Cl;
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H15ClO
Molar mass	162.66 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Octanoyl chloride is an eight-carbon acyl chloride with a straight-chain structure that is used as a reagent in organic synthesis.^[1]^[2]

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