decanoic acid

Small moleculeexperimental

Capric acid, also known as decanoic acid or decylic acid, is a saturated fatty acid, medium-chain fatty acid (MCFA), and carboxylic acid. Its formula is CH3(CH2)8COOH. Salts and esters of decanoic acid are called caprates or decanoates. The term capric acid is derived from the Latin "caper / capra" (goat) because the sweaty, unpleasant smell of the compound is reminiscent of goats. — Wikipedia

Clinical trial activity

1 trials · 1 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs

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Earliest trial started Apr 1, 2014 (NCT02800538)

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Chemistry & pharmacology

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Also known as

  • 1-nonanecarboxylic acid
  • 1-nonanecarboxylic acid
  • capric acid
  • capric acid
  • capric acid
  • capric acid
  • decanoic acid
  • decanoic acid
  • decanoic acid
  • decanoic acid, sodium salt
  • sodium decanoate

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT02800538N/AApr 1, 2014Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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Organizations

Research & Development (1)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
Katholieke Universiteit LeuvenAcademic/Hospital1112014
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