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800758 2-Ethylhexanoic acid

2-Ethylhexanoic acid for synthesis. CAS 149-57-5, pH 3 (1.4 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C).

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

Synonyms: 3-Heptanecarboxylic acid, a-Ethylcaproic acid, α-Ethylcaproic acid

CAS #: 149-57-5 EC Number: 205-743-6 Molar Mass: 144.21 g/mol Hill Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar Mass
149-57-5205-743-6C₈H₁₆O₂144.21 g/mol

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8007580100 Glass bottle 100 ml
8007581000 Glass bottle 1 l
Description
Catalogue Number800758
Synonyms3-Heptanecarboxylic acid, a-Ethylcaproic acid, α-Ethylcaproic acid
References
Product Information
CAS number149-57-5
EC index number607-230-00-6
EC number205-743-6
Hill FormulaC₈H₁₆O₂
Molar Mass144.21 g/mol
HS Code2915 90 21
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
Application2-Ethylhexanoic acid for synthesis. CAS 149-57-5, pH 3 (1.4 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C).
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point226 - 229 °C (1013 hPa)
Density0.906 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit0.9 - 6.7 %(V)
Flash point114 °C
Ignition temperature310 °C
Melting Point-59 °C
pH value3 (1.4 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Vapor pressure<0.01 hPa (20 °C)
Solubility1.4 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 3640 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H360D: May damage the unborn child.
Precautionary Statement(s)P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P308 + P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
P405: Store locked up.
P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSMO7700000
Storage class6.1C Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal4
Liquid organic acids or solutions should be diluted, if necessary, and carefully neutralized with sodium hydrogen carbonate (Cat. No. 106323) or with sodium hydroxide (Cat. No 106462). Before filling into container D, check the pH with pH universal indicator strips (Cat. No. 109535).
Safety Information
Categories of dangertoxic for reproduction
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%)≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)0.905 - 0.907
Identity (IR)passes test
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8007580100 04022536362274
8007581000 04022536362281

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