Octanoate

high-resolution terminology - matching measurements at high-resolution

Octanoate

Description

Octanoate (octanoic acid). C₈H₁₆O₂ Common name: Caprylic acid.

Abbreviation: Oca

MitoPedia methods: Respirometry 

MitoPedia topics: Substrate and metabolite 

Application in HRR

Oca: Octanoate (Sodium Octanoate; Sigma C 5038, 10 g, store at RT; FW = 166.19.

Preparation of 10 mM stock solution (dissolved in H₂O):

1) Weigh 11.619 mg Octanoate.

2) Add 10 mL dt H₂O.

3) Divide into 0.5 mL portions.

4) Store frozen at -20 °C.