Item name:
Heptanoic acid
Description:
Heptanoic acid is an aliphatic carboxylic acid, also known as enanthic acid, used in the synthesis of esters for products such as fragrances and artificial flavor preparations. It appears as a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. Its molecular formula is CH3(CH2)5COOH.
Group:
Solvents
CAS Number:
111-14-8
EC Number:
203-838-7
Synonyms:
hexane-6-carboxyamide, Enanthylic acid, Heptylic acid, n-Heptoic acid, Heptoic acid, hexa carboxylic acid, Heptanoic acid, Oenanthicacid, Enanthic acid, Heptansäure, Önathsäure, n-Heptanoic acid HP, n-Heptanoic Acid
Applications:
Consumer use
Ipuac Name:
heptanoic acid
Molecular Formula:
CH3(CH2)5COOH
Molecular Weight:
130.187 g/mol
Boiling Point:
223-223.4ºC
Flash Point:
99.2ºC
Melting Point:
-10.5ºC
Solubility:
Solubility in water, g/100ml at 15 °C: 0.242
Density:
0.918 g/cm3
Hazard Class:
8
HS Code:
2915900090
RID/ADR:
UN 3265
Risk Statements:
R34
Hazard Declaration:
H314; H332; H335
Caution Statement:
P260; P280; P303 + P361 + P353; P304 + P340 + P310; P305 + P351 + P338 + P310
Signal World:
Danger