
5972-76-9
| Name | ammonium octanoate |
| CAS | 5972-76-9 |
| EINECS(EC#) | 227-765-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H19NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 161.242 |
| MOL File | 5972-76-9.mol |
Chemical Properties
| Melting point | 70-85° |
| Boiling point | 287.56°C (rough estimate) |
| density | 1.0160 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4476 (estimate) |
| solubility | reacts with H2O; soluble in ethanol; insoluble in chloroform, benzene |
| form | hygroscopic monoclinic crystals |
| color | hygroscopic monoclinic crystals, crystalline |
| Water Solubility | soluble acetic acid, ethanol [MER06] |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Octanoic acid, ammonium salt (5972-76-9) |
Safety Data
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() ![]() GHS07,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H400-H317 |
| Precautionary statements | P273-P391-P501-P261-P272-P280-P302+P352-P333+P313-P321-P363-P501 |

