Caproic acid
- Product NameCaproic acid
- CAS142-62-1
- CBNumberCB71098087
- MFC6H12O2
- MW116.16
- MOL File142-62-1.mol
Chemical Properties
| Melting point | -4 °C |
| Boiling point | 202-203 °C |
| Density | 0.927 |
| vapor density | 4.01 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 0.24 hPa at 20 °C |
| Flash point | 102 °C |
| form | Liquid |
| pka | 4.78±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | Colorless to pale yellow |
| Odor | Stench |
| explosive limit | 2-10% |
| Water Solubility | 1.1% IN WATER (20°C) |
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |
 
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| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302-H311-H314-H331 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P310 |
| RIDADR | 2829 |
| Autoignition Temperature | 380°C |
| HazardClass | 8 |
| PackingGroup | III |