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3-Methyloctanoic acid is a lipase inhibitor. It is used as an additive in cosmetics and personal care products such as shampoos, soaps, and toothpastes. 3-Methyloctanoic acid has been found to be effective against the growth of microorganisms that cause body odor. The inhibitory activity of 3-Methyloctanoic acid may be due to its ability to react with fatty acids by forming esters or by acting as a regioselective Grignard reagent for α-hydroxy acids.
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