Chemistry:Ethyl hexanoate

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Ethyl hexanoate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Ethyl hexanoate
Other names
Ethyl caproate
Caproic acid ethyl ester
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
Properties
C8H16O2
Molar mass 144.214 g·mol−1
Appearance Colorless liquid[1]
Odor Fruity[1]
Density 0.87 g/cm3[1]
Melting point −67 °C (−89 °F; 206 K)[1]
Boiling point 168 °C (334 °F; 441 K)[1]
Hazards
GHS pictograms GHS02: Flammable
GHS Signal word Warning
H226
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Ethyl hexanoate is an organic compound with the formula C
2
H
5
O
2
C(CH
2
)
6
CH
3
. A colorless oily liquid, is the ester resulting from the condensation of hexanoic acid and ethanol. It has fruity aroma similar to apple peel.[3] It is a flavor component of baijiu.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
  2. PubChem. "Ethyl hexanoate" (in en). https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/31265. 
  3. "Aroma volatile compounds from two fresh pineapple varieties in China". International Journal of Molecular Sciences 13 (6): 7383–92. 2012-06-14. doi:10.3390/ijms13067383. PMID 22837701. Bibcode2012IJMSc..13.7383Z. 
  4. Liu, Huilin; Sun, Baoguo (2018). "Effect of Fermentation Processing on the Flavor of Baijiu". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 66 (22): 5425–5432. doi:10.1021/acs.jafc.8b00692. PMID 29751730. Bibcode2018JAFC...66.5425L.