Methyl 2-ethylhexanoate
[CAS# 86290-91-7]

Identification

• Name: Methyl 2-ethylhexanoate
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₈O₂
• Molecular Weight: 158.24
• CAS Registry Number: 86290-91-7
• SMILES: CCCCC(CC)C(=O)OC
• InChI: 1S/C9H18O2/c1-4-6-7-8(5-2)9(10)11-3/h8H,4-7H2,1-3H3
• InChIKey: KICUISADAVMYCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 0.9±0.1g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 176.5±8.0°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 59.4±8.3°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Fien Van Lancker, An Adams, Barbara Delmulle, Sarah De Saeger, Antonio Moretti, Carlos Van Peteghem and Norbert De Kimpe. Use of headspace SPME-GC-MS for the analysis of the volatiles produced by indoor molds grown on different substrates, J. Environ. Monit., 2008, 10, 1127.