Formulation: A liquid
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C7H14O2
Formula Weight: 130,2
Shelf life (days): 730
CAS Number: 111-14-8
Notes: Heptanoic acid is a medium-chain saturated fatty acid. It is a volatile component of the rancid odor of defective olive oil.{60309} It has also been found as a volatile component in pig farm wastewater.{60310} Heptanoic acid induces neurite outgrowth, a marker of neuronal differentiation, in PC12 cells in a concentration-dependent manner and increases the length of neurites when used at a concentration of 7.5 mM.{60311} [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1196]