Octyl cyclopentanate
Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, octyl ester
CAS: 100912-19-4
Molecular Formula: C14H26O2
Octyl cyclopentanate - Names and Identifiers
| Name | Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, octyl ester |
| Synonyms | Octyl cyclopentanate n-octyl cyclopentanecarboxylate Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid octyl ester Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, octyl ester |
| CAS | 100912-19-4 |
Octyl cyclopentanate - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C14H26O2 |
| Molar Mass | 226.35 |
Octyl cyclopentanate - Introduction
Cyclopentanoate octyl ester, chemical formula C11H20O2, is an organic compound. The following is a description of some properties, uses, methods of preparation and safety information of octyl cyclopentanoate:
Nature:
-Appearance: colorless liquid
-Boiling point: about 260 to 270 degrees Celsius
-Density: about 0.93 g/ml
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water.
Use:
-octyl cyclopentanoate is commonly used as a solvent, especially for paints, coatings and inks.
-It can also be used as a spice ingredient for food additives to provide a sweet taste.
Preparation Method:
octyl cyclopentanoate can be prepared by the reaction of glutaric acid and hexanol.
Among them, glutaric acid first reacts with benzyl chloride, and then condenses with hexanal to obtain the target product.
Safety Information:
-octyl cyclopentanoate is generally not too harmful to the human body and the environment.
-When using, avoid prolonged contact with the skin, because it may cause irritation.
-When handling the substance, use appropriate personal protective equipment such as protective gloves, glasses and face masks to ensure safe use.
-During storage and handling, pay attention to avoid fire and high temperature.
Nature:
-Appearance: colorless liquid
-Boiling point: about 260 to 270 degrees Celsius
-Density: about 0.93 g/ml
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents, insoluble in water.
Use:
-octyl cyclopentanoate is commonly used as a solvent, especially for paints, coatings and inks.
-It can also be used as a spice ingredient for food additives to provide a sweet taste.
Preparation Method:
octyl cyclopentanoate can be prepared by the reaction of glutaric acid and hexanol.
Among them, glutaric acid first reacts with benzyl chloride, and then condenses with hexanal to obtain the target product.
Safety Information:
-octyl cyclopentanoate is generally not too harmful to the human body and the environment.
-When using, avoid prolonged contact with the skin, because it may cause irritation.
-When handling the substance, use appropriate personal protective equipment such as protective gloves, glasses and face masks to ensure safe use.
-During storage and handling, pay attention to avoid fire and high temperature.
Last Update：2024-04-09 02:00:40
