Octanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester
N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER
CAS: 5458-59-3
Molecular Formula: C11H22O2
Octanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester - Names and Identifiers
Octanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C11H22O2 |
| Molar Mass | 186.29 |
| Density | 0,86 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point | -46.2°C (estimate) |
| Boling Point | 125°C 40mm |
| Flash Point | 94°C |
| Appearance | clear liquid |
| Color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Refractive Index | 1.4140 to 1.4190 |
Octanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester - Upstream Downstream Industry
| Downstream Products | OCTANENITRILE |
Octanoic acid, 1-methylethyl ester - Introduction
N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER, chemical formula C12H24O2, is a colorless liquid. It has a chilli flavor and a fruity odor. At room temperature has a lower vapor pressure and a higher boiling point, soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols and Ether solvents.
N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER is mainly used in the industrial field as a plasticizer, stabilizer and perfume raw material. In cosmetics and personal care products, it is commonly used as a fragrance and perfuming agent. In addition, N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER can also be used as a component of solvents and lubricants.
N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER is usually prepared by esterification of octanoic ACID and isopropanol. This process requires a catalyst and appropriate temperature conditions.
Regarding safety information, N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER is generally considered to be a relatively safe compound. However, excessive exposure may trigger eye and skin irritation. Therefore, appropriate personal protective measures should be taken during use, such as wearing gloves and goggles, and ensuring good ventilation. It is best to read the product's safety data sheet before use and follow the correct operating methods. For more information or detailed safety information, please refer to the relevant chemical safety manual.
N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER is mainly used in the industrial field as a plasticizer, stabilizer and perfume raw material. In cosmetics and personal care products, it is commonly used as a fragrance and perfuming agent. In addition, N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER can also be used as a component of solvents and lubricants.
N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER is usually prepared by esterification of octanoic ACID and isopropanol. This process requires a catalyst and appropriate temperature conditions.
Regarding safety information, N-CAPRYLIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER is generally considered to be a relatively safe compound. However, excessive exposure may trigger eye and skin irritation. Therefore, appropriate personal protective measures should be taken during use, such as wearing gloves and goggles, and ensuring good ventilation. It is best to read the product's safety data sheet before use and follow the correct operating methods. For more information or detailed safety information, please refer to the relevant chemical safety manual.
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