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Description
- 2-ethylhexanoic acid (ehxa, 2-eha) is an industrially important aliphatic carboxylic acid. it is widely employed as a stabilizer and a wood preservative.it has various industrial applications, such as:
- Coolant in automotives
- Synthetic lubricant
- Wetting agent; co-solvent
- Drying of paints
- Defoaming agent in pesticides
Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 149-57-5 |
| Density | 0.903 g/mL (at 25°C (literature)) |
| Boiling Point | 228°C (lit.) |
| Molecular Formula | C8H16O2 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.425 (literature) |
| Linear Formula | CH3(CH2)3 CH(C2H5)CO2H |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002675 |
| Quantity | 20 L |
| Synonym | 2-Ethylcaproic acid |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 144.21 |
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