Caprylic acid
- Generic Name
- Caprylic acid
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C8H16O2
- CAS Number
- 124-07-2
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- OBL58JN025
- Background
Caprylic acid is an eight-carbon chain fatty acid, also known systematically as octanoic acid. It is found naturally in coconuts and breast milk. It is an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell that is minimally soluble in water.
- Indication
Not Available
- Associated Conditions
- -
- Associated Therapies
- Total parenteral nutrition therapy
Effects of Octanoic Acid for Treatment of Essential Voice Tremor
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2013-05-29
- Last Posted Date
- 2018-08-20
- Lead Sponsor
- Syracuse University
- Target Recruit Count
- 17
- Registration Number
- NCT01864525
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Syracuse University & Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, United States
Octanoic Acid for Essential Tremor
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- First Posted Date
- 2011-11-10
- Last Posted Date
- 2019-12-16
- Target Recruit Count
- 18
- Registration Number
- NCT01468948
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Pilot Study of Octanoic Acid in Essential Tremor
- First Posted Date
- 2009-02-20
- Last Posted Date
- 2012-12-27
- Target Recruit Count
- 29
- Registration Number
- NCT00848172
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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