CAS 88542-76-1
:Decanoic acid, 2-hexyl-, ethenyl ester
Description:
Decanoic acid, 2-hexyl-, ethenyl ester, also known by its CAS number 88542-76-1, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of esters. It is characterized by its long hydrocarbon chain, which contributes to its hydrophobic properties. This compound typically exhibits a moderate boiling point and is generally insoluble in water, while being soluble in organic solvents. The presence of both the decanoic acid and hexyl groups in its structure imparts unique physical and chemical properties, such as potential applications in the formulation of surfactants, emulsifiers, and plasticizers. Additionally, the ethenyl group suggests that it may participate in polymerization reactions, making it useful in various industrial applications. Its stability under normal conditions, along with its relatively low toxicity, makes it a candidate for use in food and cosmetic products, although specific safety and handling guidelines should always be followed. Overall, the compound's characteristics make it versatile in both chemical synthesis and practical applications.
Formula:C18H34O2
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