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W255912

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Hexanoic acid

natural, ≥98%, FCC, Kosher

Synonym:Acid C6, Caproic acid
CAS Number:142-62-1
Linear Formula:CH3(CH2)4COOH
Molecular Weight:116.16
FEMA Number:2559
Beilstein Registry Number:773837
EC Number:205-550-7
Council of Europe no.:9c
MDL number:MFCD00004421
PubChem Substance ID:24901148
Flavis number:8.009

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Properties

gradeFCC
 Halal
 Kosher
 natural
vapor density4 (vs air)
vapor pressure0.18 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay≥98%
refractive indexn20/D 1.4161(lit.)
bp202-203 °C(lit.)
mp−4 °C(lit.)
density0.927 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Organolepticcheese; fatty; sour

Safety

Hazard CodesC
Risk Statements34
Safety Statements26-36/37/39-45
RIDADRUN 2829 8/PG 3
WGK Germany1
RTECSMO5250000
UEL10.00%
LEL2.00%
Flash Point(F)216 °F
Flash Point(C)102 °C

References

MerckMerck 13,1765
BeilsteinBeil. 2,IV,917
referenceAldrich MSDS 1, 1030:D / Arctander, 1596 / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 1860:C / FT-IR 1 (1), 482:C / FT-IR 2 (1), 757:C / FT-NMR 1 (1), 753:A / Fenaroli, 331 / IR-Spectra (3), 284:F / IR-Spectra (2), 256:F / NMR-Reference 2 (1), 420:B / RegBook 96 (1), 533:K / RegBook 1 (1), 533:K / Sax 6, 1526 / Structure Index 1, 75:D:3 / Vapor Phase 3, 574:C