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Caproic acid propyl ester

Synonym(s):n-Propyl hexanoate;Caproic acid propyl ester;Propyl caproate

  • CAS NO.:626-77-7
  • Empirical Formula: C9H18O2
  • Molecular Weight: 158.24
  • MDL number: MFCD00053803
  • EINECS: 210-963-0
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:07:02
Caproic acid propyl ester Structural

What is Caproic acid propyl ester?

Chemical properties

Colorless liquid

Chemical properties

n-Propyl hexanoate has an ether-like odor with a pineapple–blackberry undertone. It has a sweet, fruity flavor of blackberry and plum.

The Uses of Caproic acid propyl ester

n-Propyl hexanoate is a solvent for polar compounds and a fragrance used to replicate fruit scents and as.

What are the applications of Application

n-Propyl hexanoate is a solvent for polar compounds and a fragrance used to replicate fruit scents and as

Definition

ChEBI: A hexanoate ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of hexanoic acid (caproic acid) with propan-1-ol.

Preparation

By esterification of hexanoic acid with propyl alcohol in benzene solution in the presence of p-toluenesulfonic acid.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 50 ppm: pineapple, fruity, sweet, tropical, fresh green and juicy.

Properties of Caproic acid propyl ester

Melting point: -69 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 187 °C (lit.)
Density  0.867 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.412(lit.)
FEMA  2949 | PROPYL HEXANOATE
Flash point: 125 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  Almost insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet fruity juicy pineapple green tropical
JECFA Number 161
CAS DataBase Reference 626-77-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Propyl caproate(626-77-7)
EPA Substance Registry System Propyl hexanoate (626-77-7)

Safety information for Caproic acid propyl ester

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Flame
Flammables
GHS02
GHS Hazard Statements H226:Flammable liquids
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241:Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.
P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

Computed Descriptors for Caproic acid propyl ester

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