Capric acidCapric acid, also known as decanoic acid or decylic acid, is a saturated fatty acid, medium-chain fatty acid (MCFA), and carboxylic acid. Its formula is CH3(CH2)8COOH. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Capric acid, revision 1380008052.

Property

Value

Formula

C10H20O2, 172.27 g/mol

Melting point

31.6 °C

Boiling point

268.7 °C

Density

0.893 g/cm³

Flash point

110 °C

log P, measured

4.09

pKa

4.9

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