| Hexanoic Acid, Methyl Ester |
| CAS: 106-70-7 |
| Date Updated: 2021-04-06 |
| Solubility Theory |
| Hansen Solubility Parameters ? |
| D: 15.98 | P: 4.33 | H: 5.84 |
| SMILES ? : CCCCCC(OC)=O |
| EHS Information |
| SDS Link |
| Hazard Overview: Flammable liquids (Category 3), Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3) |
| NFPA Health Rating: 0 |
| NFPA Flame Rating: 2 |
| Compatible Glove Type: Nitrile/ Butyl Rubb |
| Physical Properties | ||
| Melting Point ? : -71 °C | Vapor Pressure: 5 hPa at 25 C | |
| Boiling Point ? : 149.5 °C | Refractive Index ? : 1.4221 | |
| Flash Point: 37.5 °C | Relative Evaporation Rate (RER) ? : 32.7 | |
| MWt: 130.18 g/mol | Water Solubility: 1.33 g/L | |
| MVol ? : 147.096 | Viscosity: N/A | |
| Density: 0.885 g/L | Formula: C7H14O2 | |
| Other Names: Caproic acid methyl ester; Methyl caproate; Methyl capronate; Methyl hexanoate |
| Cost and Manufacturers (*prices are estimated) |
| Average Lab Cost: $0.17/g |
| Average Bulk Cost: $20.33/lb. |
| Lab Size | |||
| Sigma Aldrich | 1000g | $88.00 | |
| Santa Cruz Biotech | 1000g | $85.00 | |
| Spectrum Laborator | 442.5g | $151.80 | |
| Bulk | |||
| Sigma Aldrich | 20000g | $583.00 | |
| Santa Cruz Biotech | 4000g | $242.00 |