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Caproic acid Structure

Caproic acid

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 Information

RIDADR  2829
Autoignition Temperature 380°C
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  III

Usage And Synthesis