Ethyl caprate(CAS#110-38-3)
Safety Description | 24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | HD9420000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29159080 |
Introduction
Ethyl decanoate, also known as caprate, is a colorless liquid. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of ethyl decanoate:
Quality:
- Appearance: Ethyl caprate is a colorless and transparent liquid.
- Smell: has a special fragrance.
- Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, ethers and ketones.
Use:
- It can also be used as a lubricant and additive for lubricants, rust inhibitors and plastic products, among others.
- Ethyl caprate can also be used in the preparation of dyes and pigments.
Method:
Ethyl caprate can be prepared by the reaction of ethanol with capric acid. Specific preparation methods include transesterification and anhydride methods.
Safety Information:
- Ethyl caprate is a flammable liquid and should be stored in a cool, ventilated place.
- Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids to avoid fire or explosion.
- Take precautions when using with protective measures, such as wearing appropriate protective gloves, glasses, and protective clothing.
- In case of accidental contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.