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Ethyl hexanoate

CAS 123-66-0CH3(CH2)4COOC2H5Chemical Synthesis

Ethyl hexanoate (CAS 123-66-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)4COOC2H5, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Caproic acid ethyl ester,Ethyl caproate
Ethyl hexanoate
Building BlocksC8 to C9Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisEsters
01 /Properties
Molecular weight144.21
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)4COOC2H5
Assay≥99.0%
GradeSAJ special grade
Boiling point168 °C(lit.)
Density0.869 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.407(lit.)
Vapour density5 (vs air)
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point53 °C / 127.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3272 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)10-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)16-26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
123-66-0
Beilstein registry
1701293
04 /Additional specifications
Availabilityavailable only in Japan
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Ethyl hexanoate?

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Ethyl hexanoate (CAS 123-66-0), molecular formula CH3(CH2)4COOC2H5, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Ethyl hexanoate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl hexanoate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Ethyl hexanoate?

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Ethyl hexanoate has CAS number 123-66-0 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)4COOC2H5. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Ethyl hexanoate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Ethyl hexanoate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Ethyl hexanoate be stored?

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Store Ethyl hexanoate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Ethyl hexanoate used for?

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Ethyl hexanoate is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Ethyl hexanoate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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