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Home/Compounds/Flavor & Fragrance/Ethyl octanoate
C10H20O2
172.26 g/mol
Flavor & Fragrance

ETHYL OCTANOATE

CAS106-32-1EC203-385-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Flavor and fragrance ingredient

Ethyl octanoate is a fatty acid ethyl ester formed from octanoic acid and ethanol. It is naturally occurring and used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient, as well as being a metabolite.

Flavor and fragrance ingredientMetabolite

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Related Compounds

StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 1.00

Ethyl nonanoate

CAS123-29-5

Flavor and fragrance intermediate

StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 1.00

Ethyl oenanthate

CAS106-30-9

Flavor and fragrance ingredient

StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.95

Ethyl caproate

CAS123-66-0

flavoring agent in foods and fragrances

SimilarStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.82

Ethyl valerate

CAS539-82-2

Flavor and fragrance ingredient

ReferenceSame Category

3-heptanone

CAS106-35-4

Fragrance and solvent for resins

ReferenceSame Category

Propyl propionate

CAS106-36-5

fruity flavor and fragrance ingredient

ReferenceSame Category

3-octanone

CAS106-68-3

Flavor and fragrance ingredient

ReferenceSame Category

Hydroxycitronellal

CAS107-75-5

Fragrance and flavoring agent

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for ETHYL OCTANOATE (CAS 106-32-1) is 2915.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2915.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2915 90 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

ethyl octanoate

InChIKey

YYZUSRORWSJGET-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCC(=O)OCC

Synonyms (19)
  • Sodium Caprylate EP Impurity G
  • Caprylic acid ethyl ester
  • ETHYL OCTANOATE
  • Ethyl caprylate
  • Ethyl ester octanoic acid
  • Ethyl ester of octanoic acid
  • Ethyl n-octanoate
  • Ethyl octanoate (natural)
  • Ethyl octoate
  • Ethyl octylate
  • FEMA 2449
  • Octanoic acid, ethyl ester
  • n-Caprylic acid ethyl ester
  • n-Octanoic Acid Ethyl Ester
  • octanoic acid ethyl

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