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2-Ethylhexanoic acid

2-Ethylhexansäure · ۲-اتیل هگزانوئیک اسید · 2-エチルヘキサン酸 · 2-ethylhexaanzuur · 2-Этилгексановая кислота · 2-Etilheksanoinska kiselina · 2-乙基己酸 · 2-Etilheksanoik asit

Structure of 2-Ethylhexanoic acid
CAS149-57-5
EC205-743-6
FormulaC8H16O2
Molar mass144.21 g/mol
LEL0.8 % vol
UEL6.0 % vol
Flash point110 °C
Autoignition temperature371 °C
Temperature classT2
Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1)4.98
GHSDanger · H360D, H361

2-Ethylhexanoic acid is a branched-chain fatty acid. Ethylhexoic acid is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a mild odor. It will burn though it may take some effort to ignite. It is slightly soluble in water.

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