Molecular properties
- Formula
- C10H20O2
- Molar mass
- 172.26 g·mol−1
- Exact mass
- 172.1463 Da
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 37.30 Ų
- 4.1 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
- CAS
- 334-48-5
- PubChem CID
- 2969
Molecule record
CAPRIC ACID
C10H20O2
172.26 g/mol
Interactions
- Polarity
- Often polar; exact polarity depends on size, substitution, and ionization state.
- Acid-base behavior
- Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
- Intermolecular forces
- Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.
Functional groups
Alcohol
Carboxylic acid
Physical properties
| Property | Value | Conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logp | 4.1 | PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor | PubChem(link only) |
Common names and synonyms
- 1-Nonanecarboxylic acid
- 334-48-5
- 4G9EDB6V73
- C10:0
- Caprinic acid
- Caprynic acid
- DTXSID9021554
- Decanoic acid
Show all 22 synonyms
- Decoic acid
- Decylic acid
- Econosan Acid Sanitizer
- Emery 659
- FEMA No. 2364
- Hexacid 1095
- Lunac 10-95
- NSC-5025
- Prifac 2906
- Prifac 296
- n-Capric acid
- n-Decanoic acid
- n-Decoic acid
- n-Decylic acid
Structure identifiers
- Canonical SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
- Isomeric SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12/h2-9H2,1H3,(H,11,12)
- InChIKey
- GHVNFZFCNZKVNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- PubChem CID
- 2969
Spectroscopy
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Simulated FTIR trace
Predicted FTIR / %T
4 cm-1 resolution / deterministic instrument profile
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Peak assignments
3350 cm−1broad O-H (simulated)
3000 cm−1broad acid O-H (simulated)
1710 cm−1C=O acid (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)
Simulated NMR
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Simulated EI mass spectrum
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Sources
Molecule identity
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simulated IR
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