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2-Ethylhexanoic acid, 99%

Catalog No. AC118520100
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Quantity:
500 g
1 kg
1 L
2.5 kg
10 kg
Packaging:
Glass Bottle
Plastic drum
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CAS: 149-57-5 | C8H16O2 | 144.21 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 149-57-5
MDL Number MFCD00002675
InChI Key OBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-ethylcaproic acid, hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl, ethylhexanoic acid, ethylhexoic acid, 2-ethylhexoic acid, butylethylacetic acid, 2-butylbutanoic acid, 3-heptanecarboxylic acid, ethyl hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-hexoic acid
PubChem CID 8697
IUPAC Name 2-ethylhexanoic acid
SMILES CCCCC(CC)C(=O)O

Specifications

CAS Min % 98.5
CAS Max % 100.0
Melting Point -59.0°C
Density 0.9060g/mL
Boiling Point 228.0°C
Flash Point 114°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 98.5% min. (GC)
Packaging Plastic drum
Molecular Formula C8H16O2
Refractive Index 1.4240 to 1.4260
Linear Formula CH3(CH2)3CH(C2H5)CO2H
Quantity 10 kg
Beilstein 02,349
Specific Gravity 0.906
Solubility Information Solubility in water: 2g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in ether
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 144.21
Viscosity 7.7 mPa.s (20°C)
Formula Weight 144.21
Percent Purity 99%
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material 2-Ethylhexanoic acid
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Hazard Category GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement:
Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

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EINECSNumber 205-743-6

RUO – Research Use Only

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