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Ethyl hexanoate

SAJ special grade, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

Caproic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl caproate

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4COOC2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
144.21
Beilstein:
1701293
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

SAJ special grade

vapor density

5 (vs air)

Assay

≥99.0%

availability

available only in Japan

refractive index

n20/D 1.407 (lit.)

bp

168 °C (lit.)

density

0.869 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCC(=O)OCC

InChI

1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)10-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3

InChI key

SHZIWNPUGXLXDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

127.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

53 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 57(21), 9878-9887 (2009-10-13)
Physicochemical properties (partition and diffusion coefficients) involved in the mobility and release of salt and aroma compounds in model cheeses were determined in this study. The values of NaCl water/product partition coefficients highlighted interactions between proteins and NaCl. However, these
John C Beaulieu et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 55(23), 9503-9513 (2007-10-20)
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J C Bohlscheid et al.
Journal of applied microbiology, 102(2), 390-400 (2007-01-24)
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