HEXANOIC ACID (CAS RN® 142-62-1)
- HOME >
- Business / Products >
- Chemical Products >
- Chemicals >
- Organic synthetic raw materials, perfume raw materials >
- Hexanoic acid
Product Information
| Product Abbreviation | HS |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Hexanoic acid |
| Synonyms | Caproic acid |
| Molecular Weight | 116.16 |
| Existing Chemical Substance No. | (2)-608 (Japan) |
| CAS RN® | 142-62-1 |
| TSCA | Listed |
| EINECS No. | 205-550-7 |
| UN No. | 2829 |
| UN Classification | Class 8, P.G. III |
| REACH | No Registered |
| KOSHER | Registered |
Chemical Structure
C6H12O2
General Properties
| Boiling Point (°C) | 205 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point (°C) | -3.4 |
| Specific Gravity (20/4°C) | 0.926-0.931 |
| Flash Point (°C) | 108 (Tag Closed Cup Method) |
| Solubility in Water (wt %) |
1.1 (at 20°C) |
Specifications
| Color (Hazen) | 30max. |
|---|---|
| Water (wt %) | 1max. |
| Acid Value (KOHmg/g) | 473-483 |
| Purity (G.C. %) | 98min. |
| Iron (ppm) | 3max. |
Applications
- Fragrance, Flavor
Contact Us
Organic Chemicals Department