CAS 4536-23-6|2-​Methylhexanoic acid

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 4536-23-6|2-​Methylhexanoic acid, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common Name2-​Methylhexanoic acid
CAS Number4536-23-6Molecular Weight130.18500
Density0.918 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)Boiling Point209-210 °C(lit.)
Molecular FormulaC7H14O2Melting Point209-210 °C
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point222 °F
Symbol
GHS05
Signal WordDanger

Names

Name2-Methylhexanoic acid
SynonymMore Synonyms

2-​Methylhexanoic acid BiologicalActivity

Description2-methylhexanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid and is used as flavouring[1].
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>OthersSignaling Pathways >>Others >>Others
References

[1]. Api AM, et al. RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, 2-methylhexanoic acid, CAS Registry Number 4536-23-6. Food Chem Toxicol. 2018 Sep;118 Suppl 1:S201-S209.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density0.918 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point209-210 °C(lit.)
Melting Point209-210 °C
Molecular FormulaC7H14O2
Molecular Weight130.18500
Flash Point222 °F
Exact Mass130.09900
PSA37.30000
LogP1.89730
Index of Refractionn20/D 1.422(lit.)
InChIKeyCVKMFSAVYPAZTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCC(C)C(=O)O

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
MO8400600
CHEMICAL NAME :
Hexanoic acid, 2-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
4536-23-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1721227
LAST UPDATED :
199701
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C7-H14-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
130.21

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
3 gm/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 6-15 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
REFERENCE :
NTIS** National Technical Information Service. (Springfield, VA 22161) Formerly U.S. Clearinghouse for Scientific & Technical Information. Volume(issue)/page/year: PB91-197418

Safety Information

Symbol
GHS05
Signal WordDanger
Hazard StatementsH314
Precautionary StatementsP280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
Personal Protective EquipmentFaceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;Goggles;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard CodesC:Corrosive;
Risk PhrasesR34
Safety PhrasesS26-S36/37/39-S45
RIDADRUN 3265 8/PG 2
WGK Germany2
RTECSMO8400600
Packaging GroupIII
Hazard Class8
HS Code29159080

Customs

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

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Synonyms

CARBOXYLIC ACID C7
rac-2-methylhexanoic acid
R-2-methyl hexanoic acid
2-methyl-hexanoicaci
a-Methylcaproic acid
2-hexanecarboxylicacid
2-Methylcaproic acid
(+/-)-2-methylhexanoic acid
MFCD00002674
EINECS 224-883-9
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