2-Ethylhexanoic Acid

• Category :

  Other Chemicals

• Synonyms :

  2-Ethylcapronic acid;2-ethylcaproic acid;2-methylpropanoic acid;(2S)-2-ethylhexanoate;(2R)-2-ethylhexanoate;Isocaprylic acid;

• CAS NO :

  149-57-5

• EC NO :

  205-743-6

• Molecular Formula :

  C₈H₁₅O₂

• Molecular Weight :

  143.204

• Main Specifications :

• InChI :

  InChI=1/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)/p-1/t7-/m1/s1

• Uses :

  It is primarily used in the preparation of various metal salts as driers for coatings and paints. Its esters can be used as plasticizers and as raw materials for carboxybenzyl penicillin.

• Molecular Structure :