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Calcium octoate can be prepared by reacting octanoic acid (caprylic acid) with calcium hydroxide or calcium carbonate. The reaction typically involves dissolving the calcium compound in water, adding octanoic acid, and allowing the mixture to react, often under stirring and heating conditions. After the reaction is complete, the resulting calcium octoate can be filtered, washed, and dried to obtain the final product in its desired form.

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