CAS 149-57-5
:2-Ethylhexanoic acid
Description:
2-Ethylhexanoic acid, with the CAS number 149-57-5, is a branched-chain fatty acid characterized by its eight carbon atoms and a carboxylic acid functional group. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor and is soluble in organic solvents but only slightly soluble in water. The molecular formula is C8H16O2, and it has a molecular weight of approximately 144.21 g/mol. This compound is known for its use as a chemical intermediate in the production of various esters, surfactants, and as a stabilizer in the manufacture of plastics and lubricants. Additionally, 2-ethylhexanoic acid is utilized in the formulation of certain paints and coatings due to its ability to enhance the solubility of metal salts. It exhibits moderate toxicity and should be handled with care, as it can cause skin and eye irritation. Overall, 2-ethylhexanoic acid is an important industrial chemical with diverse applications across multiple sectors.
Formula:C8H16O2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)/p-1/t7-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=OBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCC)(C(O)=O)CC
Synonyms:- (.+-.)-2-Ethylhexanoic acid
- 2-Aethylcapronsaeure
- 2-Butylbutanoic acid
- 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid
- 2-Ethyl-1-hexanoic acid
- 2-Ethylcaproic acid
- 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (Eha)
- 2-Ethylhexansaure
- 2-Ethylhexoic acid
- 3-Heptanecarboxylic acid
- Acide 2-ethylhexanoique
- Acido 2-Etilhexanoico
- Butylethylacetic acid
- Caproic acid, α-ethyl-
- Ethyl Hexanoic Acid, 2-
- Ethylhexanoic acid
- Nsc 8881
- Octylic acid
- α-Ethylcaproic acid
- α-Ethylhexanoic acid
- Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-
- (2S)-2-ethylhexanoate
- Isocaprylic acid
- 2-Ethylcapronic acid
- (2R)-2-ethylhexanoate
- 2-methylpropanoic acid
- ALPHA-ETHYLCAPROIC ACID
- 2-ethyl-hexansyra
- CARBOXYLIC ACID C8
- (RS)-2-Ethylhexansαure
- ETHYLBUTYLACETIC ACID
- 2-ethylhexanoic
- 2-Ethyl-1-hexanoicacid
- OCTANOIC ACID
- RARECHEM AL BE 0136
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2-Ethylhexanoic Acid
CAS:Formula:C8H16O2Purity:>99.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquidMolecular weight:144.212-Ethylhexanoic acid, 99%
CAS:<p>2-Ethylhexanoic acid is used in the preparation of metal derivatives, which act as a catalyst in polymerization reactions. For example, tin 2-ethylhexanoate is used in the manufacturing of poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid). It is also used as a stabilizer for polyvinyl chlorides. It is also involved in </p>Formula:C8H16O2Purity:99%Color and Shape:Liquid, Clear colorless to pale yellowMolecular weight:144.212-Ethylhexanoic Acid (α-Ethylhexanoic acid)
CAS:Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides etc, nesoiFormula:C8H16O2Color and Shape:Colorless LiquidMolecular weight:144.115032-Ethylhexanoic acid
CAS:Formula:C8H16O2Purity:≥ 99.5% (anhydrous basis)Color and Shape:Clear, colourless liquidMolecular weight:144.212-Ethylhexanoic acid
CAS:<p>2-Ethylhexanoic acid</p>Formula:C8H16O2Purity:99%Color and Shape: clear. colourless liquidMolecular weight:144.21g/mol2-Ethylhexanoic Acid
CAS:<p>Applications 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid is used in biological studies as flavor precursor extraction from different grape varieties and its effect on wine aroma during alcohol fermentation<br>References Loscos, N., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 55, 6674 (2007)<br></p>Formula:C8H16O2Color and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:144.212-Ethylhexanoic Acid extrapure, 99%
CAS:Formula:C8H16O2Purity:min. 99%Color and Shape:Clear, Colourless, LiquidMolecular weight:144.212-ethylhexanoic acid
CAS:Formula:C8H16O2Purity:98%Color and Shape:Liquid, No data available.Molecular weight:144.214











