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Ethyl octanoate
ReagentPlus®, ≥99%
Synonym(s):
Ethyl caprylate
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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)6COOC2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
172.26
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1754470
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
Recommended Products
vapor pressure
0.02 mmHg ( 25 °C)
Quality Level
product line
ReagentPlus®
Selectophore™
assay
≥99%
refractive index
n20/D 1.417 (lit.)
bp
206-208 °C (lit.)
mp
−48-−47 °C (lit.)
density
0.867 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
functional group
ester
SMILES string
CCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
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General description
Ethyl octanoate is a powerful odourant found in mead (a traditional drink that contains alcohol).
Application
Ethyl octanoate, found in Burgundy wine, was used to study its partition co-efficient in water in model wine using the headspace method.
Legal Information
ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Selectophore is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 2
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk_germany
WGK 2
flash_point_f
167.0 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
75 °C - closed cup
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
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