Ethyl octanoate

CAS Registry Number®

106-32-1

CAS Name

Ethyl octanoate

Molecular Formula

C10H20O2

Molecular Mass

172.26

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    209 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    -43.1 °C

  • Density (3)

    0.862 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C; Press: 750 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12-4-2/h3-9H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=YYZUSRORWSJGET-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCC)(OCC)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCC)CCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octanoic acid, ethyl ester
  • Ethyl caprylate
  • Ethyl octanoate
  • Ethyl n-octanoate
  • Caprylic acid ethyl ester

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