Product Description

ProductEthyl Hexanoate
CAS123-66-0
FormulaC8H16O2
SynonymEthyl Caproate, Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester, Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester, Ethyl hexanoate, Ethyl caproate

Typical Product Specifications

Slightly Solublein propylene glycol
Appearancecolorless clear liquid
Assay98.00 to 100.00 %
Melting Point-68.00 to -67.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Acid Value1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Density4.9
logP (o/w)2.83
Specific gravity0.86000 to 0.86500 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Refractive Index1.53000 to 1.53400 @ 20.00 ยฐC
Boiling Point166.00 to 168.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Odor Typefruity
Flash Point121.00 ยฐF. TCC
Pounds/Gallon7.156 to 7.198
Vapor Pressure1.660000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
OdorSweet, fruity, pineapple, waxy, fatty and estry with a green banana nuance
TasteSweet, pineapple, fruity, waxy and banana with a green, estry nuance
Insolubilityin water, glycerin
Molecular weight144.24
Colorcolorless to yellowish liquid
Solubilityfixed oils, most org. solvs.
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

FEMA# 2439

Use: PERFUMING

ClassFlavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds
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