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CAS 103-09-3

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2-Ethylhexyl acetate

Description:
2-Ethylhexyl acetate is an organic compound classified as an ester, with the molecular formula C12H24O2. It is characterized by a fruity odor and is commonly used as a solvent in various applications, including coatings, adhesives, and personal care products. The compound is a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a relatively low boiling point, making it volatile. Its solubility in organic solvents is high, while it has limited solubility in water, which is typical for many esters. 2-Ethylhexyl acetate is known for its low toxicity and is considered to have a favorable safety profile, although proper handling and safety precautions are recommended due to its flammable nature. Additionally, it is often utilized in the formulation of fragrances and flavorings due to its pleasant scent. Overall, 2-Ethylhexyl acetate is valued for its functional properties in industrial and consumer products.
Formula:C10H20O2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H20O2/c1-4-6-7-10(5-2)8-12-9(3)11/h10H,4-8H2,1-3H3/t10-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=WOYWLLHHWAMFCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(COC(C)=O)(CCCC)CC
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-2-ethylhexyl acetate
  • 1-Hexanol, 2-ethyl-, acetate
  • 2-Ethyl Hexyl Acetate
  • 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol acetate
  • 2-Ethyl-1-hexyl acetate
  • 2-Ethylhexanyl acetate
  • 2-Ethylhexyl ethanoate
  • 2-Ethylhexylester kyseliny octove [Czech]
  • Acetic acid alpha-ethylhexyl ester
  • Acetic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
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