Product name: ethyl caproate, ethyl hexoate.
Molecular formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
Molecular weight: 144.21
CAS No.: 123-66-0
Assay: 99.5%
Appearance: colorless liquid
Odor: strong fruit and alcohol Odor, and odor of apple, pineapple and banana.
Boiling point (℃): 167
Relative Density(water=1): 0.866-0.874
Refractive index: 1.404-1.410
Flash point(℃): 49
Stability: strong sulfuric acid catalysis happened under acidic hydrolysis; In alkaline conditions occur alkaline hydrolysis. Uses: used in organic synthesis, artificial essence. Used as solvent, intermediate of organic synthesis and aromatic chemicals. It has the odor of wine and pineapple, used to produce edible & tobacco essence, and wine odor.