Methyl hexanoate
Hexansäuremethylester · Hexanoate de méthyle · 己酸甲酯 · 헥산산 메틸 · Heksanian metylu · Hexanoato de metila · Metil heksanoat
| CAS | 106-70-7 |
|---|---|
| EC | 203-425-1 |
| UN | 1993 |
| Formula | C7H14O2 |
| Molar mass | 130.18 g/mol |
| Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1) | 4.49 |
| GHS | Warning · H226 |
Methyl hexanoate is a fatty acid methyl ester derived from hexanoic (caproic acid). It has a role as a flavouring agent and a plant metabolite. Methyl caproate is a clear colorless liquid. (NTP, 1992)