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Methyl hexanoate Structure

Methyl hexanoate

Chemical Properties

Melting point -71 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 151 °C (lit.)
Density  0.885 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure  3.7 hPa (20 °C)
FEMA  2708 | METHYL HEXANOATE
refractive index  n20/D 1.405
Flash point 113 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  chloroform: soluble100mg/mL, clear
form  Liquid
color  Colorless
Odor at 100.00 %. ethereal fruity pineapple apricot strawberry tropical fruit banana bacon
Odor Type fruity
Water Solubility  1.325g/L(20 ºC)
JECFA Number 1871
BRN  1744683
Dielectric constant 4.7000000000000002
Stability Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
LogP 2.34
CAS DataBase Reference 106-70-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Hexanoic acid, methyl ester(106-70-7)
EPA Substance Registry System Methyl hexanoate (106-70-7)

Safety Information

Risk Statements  10
Safety Statements  43-16-36/37/39-7
RIDADR  UN 3272 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  MO8401400
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29159080
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 5000 mg/kg

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