SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
62xZc8Khfyr |
Name |
HEXANOIC ACID (99.5%) |
Source of Sample |
Environmental Protection Agency |
Boiling Point |
205C |
CAS Registry Number |
142-62-1 |
Classification |
SOLVENT |
Compound Type |
Pure |
Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
Formula |
C6H12O2 |
InChI |
InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H2,1H3,(H,7,8) |
InChIKey |
FUZZWVXGSFPDMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Melting Point |
-3C |
Molecular Weight |
116.160080 |
Safety Data |
Precautions= CORROSIVE [LD50=3,000 MG/KG] |
Sample Description |
LIQUID |
Solubility |
Soluble in= ETHANOL, ETHER; SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE IN WATER 1.082G/100G |
Synonyms |
CAPROIC ACID |
Technique |
NEAT |
Use |
IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ESTERS FOR ARTIFICAL FLAVORS AND HEXYL DERIVATIVES, ESPECIALLY HEXYLPHENOLS AND HEXYLRESORCINOLS |