2-Ethylhexanoic acid

Purity: for synthesis

Synonym(s): 3-Heptanecarboxylic acid, α-Ethylcaproic acid, 2-Ethylhexanoic acid

Formula: C8H16O2 Molecular Weight: 144.21

CAS Number: 149-57-5 Beilstein Number: 1750468 EC Number: 205-743-6 PubChem CID: 8697

Properties

Shelf life: 1095 days

Solubility: 1.4g/L

Sensitivity:

Boiling point: 228°C

Melting point: -59°C

InChl: InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10/h7H, 3-6H2, 1-2H3, (H, 9, 10)

Safety Information

Pictograms: GHS08

Signal Word: Warning

Hazard Statements: H361d

Precautionary Statements: P280; P405; P501; P203; P318

WGK: 1

Storage: Room temperature

Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter