Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate(CAS#2305-25-1)

Chemical Property:

Molecular Formula	C8H16O3
Molar Mass	160.21
Density	0.974g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
Boling Point	90-92°C14mm Hg(lit.)
Flash Point	202°F
JECFA Number	601
Vapor Presure	0.00608mmHg at 25°C
Appearance	clear liquid
Color	Colorless to Almost colorless
pKa	14.45±0.20(Predicted)
Storage Condition	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.428(lit.)
Physical and Chemical Properties	Colorless to light yellow liquid. Fruit aroma. Boiling Point 101~102 °c (1866Pa),85~90 °c (1333Pa) or 62 °c (93.3). Insoluble in water and oils. Natural products are found in orange juice, sweet orange oil, grapefruit juice, pineapple, Cornell wine, alcohol, passion fruit, passion fruit juice, Indian Apple, papaya, etc.

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Product Tags

Safety Description	24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
WGK Germany	3
TSCA	Yes
HS Code	29181990

Introduction

Ethyl 3-hydroxycaproate. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate:

Quality:

Appearance: Colorless liquid

Solubility: Soluble in water and common organic solvents

Density: approx. 0.999 g/cm³

Use:

Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is mainly used as a softener in the manufacture of products such as plastics, rubber, and coatings.

Method:

Ethyl 3-hydroxycaproate can be prepared by alkydation. A common method is to react 3-hydroxycaproic acid with ethanol under acidic conditions to produce ethyl 3-hydroxycaproate.

Safety Information:

Ethyl 3-hydroxycaproate is irritating and may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Personal protective equipment such as chemical gloves and goggles should be worn when in use.

When handling or storing ethyl 3-hydroxycaproate, keep away from fire and high temperatures. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, or contact.

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