2-Ethyl Hexoic Acid

Chemical Formula: C4H9CH(C2H5)COOH

CAS No. :149-57-5

Synonym

  • 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid

Quality Specifications

  • Assay

    99.5% min

  • Moisture Content

    0.1% max

  • Color

    15 APHA max

Physical Properties

  • Appearance

    Colorless liquid

  • Molecular Weight

    144.21

  • Boiling Point

    227.6°C

  • Melting Point

    -118.4C

  • Flash Point

    118°C

  • Viscosity (20°C)

    7.5 mPa s

  • Refractive Index (20°C) 

    1.425 n20/D

  • Acid Value 

    389 mg KOH/g

  • Vapor Pressure (20°C)

    4.0 Pa

  • Specific Heat of Vaporization

  •      (at b.p.) 

    429 kJ/kg

  • Solubility at 20°C 

  •      -in water

    0.25 g/100g

  •      -of water

    1.2 g/100g

  • Specific Gravity (20/20°C)

    0.905-0.908 g/cm3 

  • Distillation Range

    min 95% by vol. 227±3°C

Packaging

  • 418.88 lb (190 kg) steel drum

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