Hexanoic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity	Packaging
10115543	Thermo Scientific Acros 120702500	250 g	Glass bottle
10102250	Thermo Scientific Acros 120705000	500 g	Glass bottle
10306470	Thermo Scientific Acros 120700010	1 kg	Glass bottle
10626204	Thermo Scientific Acros 120700025	2.5 kg	Glass bottle

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 142-62-1
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.16
• InChI Key: FUZZWVXGSFPDMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 8892
• IUPAC Name: hexanoic acid

• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
• MDL Number: MFCD00004421
• Synonym: caproic acid, capronic acid, n-hexanoic acid, n-caproic acid, butylacetic acid, hexoic acid, pentylformic acid, 1-hexanoic acid, n-hexylic acid, n-hexoic acid
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30776
• SMILES: CCCCCC(=O)O

Specifications

• Acidity: 473 to 493mg KOH/g
• Melting Point: -3.0°C
• Density: 0.9200g/mL
• Flash Point: 104°C
• Assay Percent Range: 98.5% min. (GC)
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₄CO₂H
• MDL Number: MFCD00004421
• Merck Index: 15, 1761
• Synonym: caproic acid, capronic acid, n-hexanoic acid, n-caproic acid, butylacetic acid, hexoic acid, pentylformic acid, 1-hexanoic acid, n-hexylic acid, n-hexoic acid
• InChI Key: FUZZWVXGSFPDMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: hexanoic acid
• PubChem CID: 8892
• Viscosity: 3.23 mPa.s (20°C)
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Hexanoic acid

• CAS: 142-62-1
• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Boiling Point: 202.0°C to 203.0°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
• Refractive Index: 1.4150 to 1.4180
• Beilstein: 02, 321
• Specific Gravity: 0.92
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 1.1% (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and ether
• SMILES: CCCCCC(=O)O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.16
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30776
• Formula Weight: 116.16
• Physical Form: Liquid

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

GHS P Statement
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with

GHS Signal Word: Danger

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Product Identifier

• Hexanoic acid

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 C

Hazard Statement

• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

RUO – Research Use Only