Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate, 97%

Description

CAS: 19766-89-3 | C8H15NaO2 | 166.20 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Applications
Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate is useful in acylation of amines. It is an active ingredient in wood preservative agent. It is mainly used for synthetic 2-ethylhexanoic acid and calcium, magnesium salts. It is also used in salt forming agent of pharmaceutical, dry catalytic agent of the paint, polymer stabilizers, crosslinking agent, thickening agent of oil, and energy-saving additive of fuel.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 19766-89-3
• Molecular Formula: C8H15NaO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 166.20
• MDL Number: MFCD00014007
• InChI Key: VYPDUQYOLCLEGS-UHFFFAOYNA-M
• Synonym: sodium 2-ethylhexanoate, hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, sodium salt, 2-ethylhexanoic acid sodium salt, sodium-2-ethylcaproate, 2-ethylcaproic acid sodium salt, hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, sodium salt 1:1, sodium 2ethylhexanoate, sodium 2-ethylcaproate, sodium 2-ethyl-hexanoate
• PubChem CID: 23672331
• IUPAC Name: sodium;2-ethylhexanoate
• SMILES: [Na+].CCCCC(CC)C([O-])=O

• Melting Point: >300°C
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 250 g
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 166.2
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H361
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P501c
EINECSNumber	243-283-8
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only