Pentyl hexanoate

CAS Registry Number®

540-07-8

CAS Name

Pentyl hexanoate

Molecular Formula

C11H22O2

Molecular Mass

186.29

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    222-227 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    -47 °C

  • Density (3)

    0.8612 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C11H22O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11(12)13-10-8-6-4-2/h3-10H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=WRFZKAGPPQGDDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(OCCCCC)(CCCCC)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCCCCC)CCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanoic acid, pentyl ester
  • Amyl caproate
  • n-Amyl caproate
  • Amyl hexanoate
  • Pentyl hexanoate

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