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2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%

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Order 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99% (CAS 149-57-5) online at Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Purity 99%.

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2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99% chemical structure
CAS number149-57-5
FormulaC8H16O2
Molar mass144.21 g/mol
Physical formLiquid
HS code29159020
Purity99%
InChIKeyOBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC name2-ethylhexanoic acid

About 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%

Researchers and plant chemists source 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99% from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. For your records (Synthesis), the material is defined by CAS 149-57-5, formula C8H16O2 and molar mass 144.21 g/mol. Typical appearance is colourless to yellow liquid.

Where it is used

  • Polymer & resin production
  • Corrosion inhibition
  • Fuels & lubricants
  • Surfactants & detergency
  • Enzyme inhibition studies

Handling and storage

Literature values: density 0.905-0.907 g/mL at 25 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H361). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Available as 500 mL, 5 L and 180 kg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Every shipment includes a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Polymer & resin production
  • Corrosion inhibition
  • Fuels & lubricants
  • Surfactants & detergency
  • Enzyme inhibition studies

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%
Product name2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%
Catalogue numberZX-007304
CAS number149-57-5
IUPAC name2-ethylhexanoic acid
Molecular formulaC8H16O2
Molar mass144.21 g/mol
Exact mass144.115
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay99%
Physical formLiquid
AppearanceColourless to yellow liquid
Density0.905-0.907 g/mL at 25 °C
XLogP32.6
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 2
Topological polar surface area37.3 Ų
HS code29159020
InChIKeyOBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCC(CC)C(=O)O
PubChem CID8697
Synonyms2-Ethylcaproic acid, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, Ethylhexanoic acid, Ethylhexoic acid, 2-Ethylhexoic acid, Butylethylacetic acid, 2-Butylbutanoic acid, 3-Heptanecarboxylic acid, 2-ethyl-hexoic acid, alpha-Ethylcaproic acid, 2-Ethyl-1-hexanoic acid, alpha-Ethylhexanoic acid

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard

Signal word Danger

  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements P203, P280, P318, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%
500 mLQuoted on request
5 LQuoted on request
180 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%

Which CAS number identifies 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%?
2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99% is registered under CAS 149-57-5. You may also see it listed as 2-Ethylcaproic acid, Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, Ethylhexanoic acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-007304.
What are the formula and molar mass of 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%?
For 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%, its formula is C8H16O2 and its molar mass is 144.21 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-ethylhexanoic acid. InChIKey OBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%?
This listing is Synthesis grade with 99% purity. Standard packs are 500 mL, 5 L, 180 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99% to my country?
Yes. Because 2-Ethyl hexanoic acid, 99% is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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