CAPROIC ACID For Synthesis

CAPROIC ACID For Synthesis Hexanoic acid MSDS DE EN FR KO PT ES TH TR COAs Packings 500 ml (00500) 2500 ml (02500) 2500 ml (02500) 2500 ml (02500) Print friendly version Article No. 02512 Grade For Synthesis Purity 98% CAS No. 142-62-1 Molecular Formula C 6 H 1 2 O 2 Molecular Weight 116.6 H.S. Code 2915.9099 Shelf Life 60 Months Physical Properties Physical state at 20 °C Liquid Colour Colorless to pale yellow Odour Stench Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -4 °C Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 380°C Flash point [°C] 102 °C Boiling point [°C] 202 - 203 °C Initial boiling point [°C] 202°C Final boiling point [°C] 203 °C Vapour pressure [20°C] 0.24 hPa at 20 °C Vapour density 4.01 Density [g/cm3] 0.927 Solubility in water [% weight] 1.1% IN WATER (20°C) Explosion limits - upper [%] 10% Explosion limits -lower [%] 2% Specifications Appearance Colourless to pale yellow liquid Assay Min 98% Density (d20°C/4°C) 0.926 - 0.928 Safety Information and Hazard Symbols Symbol: GHS05 Signal Word: Danger UN No.: 2829 IMCO Class No.: 8 Packing Group: III Hazardous Statement: H314 Precaution Statement: P260-P280-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338 Revision Date: 28-Sep-2026 Home Lab Chemicals Acids-Organic CAPROIC ACID