CAPROIC ACID
CAPROIC ACID For Synthesis
Short Name: CAPROIC ACID
Synonym: Hexanoic acid
Basic Details
Article No.
LG1121
Grade
For Synthesis
Purity
98%
CAS No.
142-62-1
HS Code
2915.9030
Shelf Life
60 Months
Packings Avialable
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%
Chemical Specifications
Appearance
Colourless to pale yellow liquid
Assay
Min 98%
Density (d20°C/4°C)
0.926 - 0.928
Safety Information & Hazard Symbols
Symbol
GHS05, GHS06
Signal Word
Danger
UN No.
2829
IMCO Class No.
8
Packing Group
III
Hazardous Statement
H302-H311-H314-H331
Precaution Statement
P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310