4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid - Names and Identifiers
4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C17H26O3
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Molar Mass | 278.39 |
Density | 1.014±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | 94-143°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 403.6±18.0 °C(Predicted) |
Flash Point | 138.7°C |
Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
Vapor Presure | 3.07E-07mmHg at 25°C |
BRN | 2113730 |
pKa | 4.48±0.10(Predicted) |
Refractive Index | 1.505 |
4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid - Risk and Safety
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust.
S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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WGK Germany | 3 |
4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid - Introduction
4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid, chemical formula C16H24O3, is an organic compound. The following is a description of some of its properties, uses, methods and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: 4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid is a white crystalline solid.
-Solubility: It is almost insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, acetone, etc.
-Melting point: about 75-77°C.
-Stability: relatively stable at room temperature.
Use:
- 4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid is commonly used in the preparation of liquid crystal materials and is used in electronic products such as liquid crystal displays.
-It can also be used as a catalyst and reagent in chemical reactions.
Preparation Method:
4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid can be prepared:
-First, benzoic acid and octanol are reacted to obtain benzyl ester octanoate.
-Then, through an acid-catalyzed reaction, benzyl octylate reacts with alcohol to generate 4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid.
Safety Information:
- 4-n-Decyloxybenzoic acid has low toxicity, but it still needs to be handled safely as a chemical.
-During operation and storage, it should be sealed and stored to avoid contact with oxidants.
-Immediately after contact with skin or eyes, rinse with plenty of water and seek medical assistance.
-Avoid inhaling or swallowing during handling and ensure good ventilation.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15