2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID
2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID For Synthesis
Short Name: 2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID
Synonym: Octoic Acid
Basic Details
Article No.
LG101115
Grade
For Synthesis
Purity
99%
CAS No.
149-57-5
HS Code
2915.9020
Shelf Life
60 Months
Packings Avialable
Physical Properties
Physical state at 20 °C
Liquid
Colour
Colorless to yellow
Odour
Mild odour
pH value
3 at 1.4 g/l at 20 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]
-59 °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C]
371°C
Flash point [°C]
114 °C
Boiling point [°C]
228 °C
Vapour pressure [20°C]
Vapour density
4.98
Density [g/cm3]
0.903 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Solubility in water [% weight]
Slightly soluble in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol /water at 20°C
2.7 at 25 °C
Viscosity at 40°C [mm2/s]
7.73 cps
Explosion limits -upper [%]
6.70%
Explosion limits -lower [%]
0.90%
Chemical Specifications
Appearance
A clear colourless to yellow liquid.
Purity (by GC)
Min 99%
Density (d20°C/4°C)
0.905 - 0.907
Identity (IR)
Passes test
Safety Information & Hazard Symbols
Symbol
GHS05, GHS07, GHS08
Signal Word
Danger
Hazardous Statement
H312-H318-H361
Precaution Statement
P280-P305 + P351 + P338