Hexanoic acid CAS#: 142-62-1; ChemWhat Code: 28462
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Hexanoic acid |
| Synonyms | Hexanoic Acid 〔n-Caproic Acid〕;RARECHEM AL BO 0183;PENTYLFORMIC ACID;PENTANE-1-CARBOXYLIC ACID;N-HEXANOIC ACID;N-CAPROIC ACID;HEXOIC ACID;HEXANOIC ACID |
| CAS Registry Number | 142-62-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H12O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 116.16 |
| EINECS | 205-550-7 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | −4 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 202-203 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.927 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor Density | 4 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 0.18 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA | 2559 | HEXANOIC ACID |
| Flash Point | 220 °F |
| Storage | Store below +30°C. |
| Solubulity | water: slightly soluble1.082g/100g(lit.) |
| pka | 4.85(at 25℃) |
| form | Liquid |
| Color | Clear Colorless to light yellow |
| PH | 4 (1g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
| Water Solubility | 1.1 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
| Merck | 14,1759 |
| BRN | 773837 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with bases, reducing agents and oxidizing agents. Flammable. |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Hexanoic acid(142-62-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Hexanoic acid(142-62-1) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | C,Xi |
| R Phrase | 34-21-20/21/22 |
| S Phrase | 26-36/37/39-45-25 |
| RIDADR | UN 2829 8/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | MO5250000 |
| F | 13 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 142-62-1(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Literature |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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