Ethyl hexanoate

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
123-66-0

[ Name ]:
Ethyl hexanoate

[Synonym ]:
Ethyl hexanoate
Ethyl n-hexanoate
EINECS 204-640-3
Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester
Ethyl caproate
Caproic acid ethyl ester
MFCD00009511
Hexanoic acid ethyl ester
Hexanoic acid, monoethyl ester (9CI)

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
167.9±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
-67°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₁₆O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
144.211

[ Flash Point ]:
49.4±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
144.115036

[ PSA ]:
26.30000

[ LogP ]:
2.83

[ Vapour density ]:
5 (vs air)

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.7±0.3 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.413

[ Water Solubility ]:
INSOLUBLE

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: MO7735000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 123-66-0

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1701293

LAST UPDATED :: 199710

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C8-H16-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 144.24

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: 5VO2

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: Standard Draize test

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Administration onto the skin

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rabbit

REFERENCE :: FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,761,1976 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - T1824 No. of Facilities: 45 (estimated) No. of Industries: 3 No. of Occupations: 3 No. of Employees: 678 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 380 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Warning

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H226-H315-H319-H335

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P261-P305 + P351 + P338

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

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi:Irritant

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R10;R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S16-S26-S36

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3272 3/PG 3

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ RTECS ]:
MO7735000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2915900090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2915900090

[ Summary ]:
2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

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