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CAS 63321-70-0

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2-Ethylhexyl caprylate

Description:
2-Ethylhexyl caprylate, with the CAS number 63321-70-0, is an ester formed from the reaction of 2-ethylhexanol and caprylic acid. This chemical is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild, pleasant odor. It is known for its low volatility and good solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various applications, including as a plasticizer, solvent, and in cosmetic formulations. The substance exhibits good thermal stability and is resistant to hydrolysis, which enhances its utility in formulations requiring durability. Additionally, 2-ethylhexyl caprylate is often employed in the production of personal care products due to its emollient properties, providing a smooth feel on the skin. It is generally considered to have low toxicity, but like many chemicals, it should be handled with care, following appropriate safety guidelines. Overall, its favorable characteristics make it a versatile ingredient in both industrial and consumer products.
Formula:C16H32O2
InChI:InChI=1/C16H32O2/c1-4-7-9-10-11-13-16(17)18-14-15(6-3)12-8-5-2/h15H,4-14H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HPUAIVNIHNEYPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(COC(CCCCCCC)=O)(CCCC)CC
Synonyms:
  • 2-Ethylhexyl octanoate
  • 2-Ethyl-1-hexyl octanoate
  • 264-098-9
  • Octanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
  • 2-Ethylhexyl caprylate
  • octanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
  • NSC 403894
  • EDENORLPL
  • 2-octyl octanoate (ethylhexyl)
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