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802801 ε-Caprolactone

ε-Caprolactone for synthesis. CAS 502-44-3, molar mass 114.14 g/mol.

ε-Caprolactone MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: 2-Oxepanone, 6-Hydroxycaproic acid lactone

CAS #: 502-44-3 EC Number: 207-938-1 Molar Mass: 114.14 g/mol Hill Formula: C₆H₁₀O₂
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar Mass
502-44-3207-938-1C₆H₁₀O₂114.14 g/mol

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8028010250 Glass bottle 250 ml
Description
Catalogue Number802801
Synonyms2-Oxepanone, 6-Hydroxycaproic acid lactone
References
Product Information
CAS number502-44-3
EC number207-938-1
Hill FormulaC₆H₁₀O₂
Molar Mass114.14 g/mol
HS Code2932 20 90
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
Applicationε-Caprolactone for synthesis. CAS 502-44-3, molar mass 114.14 g/mol.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point235 °C (1013 hPa)
Density1.076 g/cm3
Explosion limit1.2 - 9 %(V)
Flash point109 °C
Ignition temperature204 °C
Melting Point-2.15 °C
Vapor pressure0.01 hPa (20 °C)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat > 2000 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit 5990 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P280: Wear eye protection/ face protection.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
Signal WordWarning
RTECSMO8400000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerirritant
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%)≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)1.075 - 1.076
Water (K. F.)≤ 0.10 %
Identity (IR)passes test
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8028010250 04022536376141

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