2-Ethylhexanoic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 149-57-5
• MDL Number: MFCD00002675
• InChI Key: OBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-ethylcaproic acid, hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl, ethylhexanoic acid, ethylhexoic acid, 2-ethylhexoic acid, butylethylacetic acid, 2-butylbutanoic acid, 3-heptanecarboxylic acid, ethyl hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-hexoic acid
• PubChem CID: 8697
• IUPAC Name: 2-ethylhexanoic acid
• SMILES: CCCCC(CC)C(=O)O

• CAS Min %: 98.5
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Melting Point: -59.0°C
• Density: 0.9060g/mL
• Boiling Point: 228.0°C
• Flash Point: 114°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 98.5% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₃CH(C₂H₅)CO₂H
• Refractive Index: 1.4240 to 1.4260
• Quantity: 500 g
• Beilstein: 02,349
• Specific Gravity: 0.906
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 2g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in ether
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 144.21
• Viscosity: 7.7 mPa.s (20°C)
• Formula Weight: 144.21
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Ethylhexanoic acid

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Reproductive toxicity Category 1B

Hazard Statement

• H360D-May damage the unborn child.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

RUO – Research Use Only