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octanoic acid

Known as: Caprylic Acid, Fatty Acid 8:0 
A saturated medium-chain fatty acid with an 8-carbon backbone. Octanoic acid is found naturally in the milk of various mammals and is a minor… 
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CaprylateSodium caprylatecaprylic acid, zinc salt

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CaprylatesOctanoic Acids
Capsaicin 1.7 MG/ML Topical Cream

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Role of counteranions in polymeric ionic liquid-based solid-phase microextraction coatings for the selective extraction of polar compounds.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Ghrelin gastrokinetic action in patients with neurogenic gastroparesis
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Efficacy and safety of two whole IgG polyvalent antivenoms, refined by caprylic acid fractionation with or without beta-propiolactone, in the treatment of Bothrops asper bites in Colombia.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Salmon Calcitonin (sCT) Technology‐Based Oral Formulation in Healthy Postmenopausal Women: Acute and 3‐Month Effects on Biomarkers of Bone Turnover
Oral administration of calcitonin could improve compliance to long‐term treatment. Efficacy and safety of a novel oral… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effect of emulsifier on oxidation properties of fish oil-based structured lipid emulsions.
The effects of the emulsifiers lecithin, Tween 20, whey protein isolate, mono-/diacylglycerols, and sucrose fatty acid ester on… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
13C‐octanoic acid breath test for gastric emptying measurement
Objectives The purpose of this multicentre study was to assess the accuracy and reproducibility of the 13C‐octanoic acid breath… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Development and comparison of purification strategies for chicken antibodies from egg yolk.
With regard for animal welfare as well as cost, antibodies purified from the egg yolk of immunized chickens are an attractive… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Uptake of fatty acids by the yeasts, Saccharomyces uvarum and Saccharomycopsis lipolytica.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Increased lymph alkaline phosphatase after fat feeding: effects of medium chain triglycerides and inhibition of protein synthesis.
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Biosynthesis of Fatty Acids I. STUDIES WITH ENZYMES OBTAINED FROM LIVER
The requirement for bicarbonate in the incubation medium for the conversion of octanoic acid to stearic acid by slices of liver… 
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