Ethyl hexanoate

Ethyl hexanoate
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name Ethyl hexanoate
	Other names Ethyl caproate; Caproic acid ethyl ester
Identifiers
CAS Number	123-66-0;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	29005;
PubChem CID	31265;
	InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)10-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Key: SHZIWNPUGXLXDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)10-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Key: SHZIWNPUGXLXDT-UHFFFAOYAA;
	SMILES CCCCCC(=O)OCC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H16O2
Molar mass	144.21 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]
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ethyl hexanoate is the ester resulting from the condensation of hexanoic acid and ethanol. It has a pleasant pineapple smell.^[2]

References

1 2 3 4 5 Record in the GESTIS Substance Database of the Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
↑ Zheng LY, Sun GM, Liu YG, Lv LL, Yang WX, Zhao WF, Wei CB (2012-06-14). "Aroma volatile compounds from two fresh pineapple varieties in China". International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 13 (6): 7383–92. doi:10.3390/ijms13067383. PMC 3397533. PMID 22837701.

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Esters
Methyl Esters	Methyl formate Methyl acetate Methyl propionate Methyl butyrate Methyl pentanoate
Ethyl Esters	Ethyl formate Ethyl acetate Ethyl propionate Ethyl butyrate Ethyl pentanoate Ethyl hexanoate Ethyl heptanoate Ethyl octanoate Ethyl decanoate
Propyl Esters	Propyl acetate Propyl propanoate Isopropyl acetate Isopropyl palmitate
Butyl Esters	Butyl acetate
Amyl Esters	Amyl acetate Isoamyl acetate Sec-Amyl acetate Pentyl propanoate Pentyl butyrate Pentyl pentanoate Pentyl hexanoate

Names

Preferred IUPAC name Ethyl hexanoate
Other names Ethyl caproate Caproic acid ethyl ester
Identifiers
CAS Number	123-66-0
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	29005
PubChem CID	31265
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)10-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3^N Key: SHZIWNPUGXLXDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N^N InChI=1/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)10-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Key: SHZIWNPUGXLXDT-UHFFFAOYAA
SMILES CCCCCC(=O)OCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C₈H₁₆O₂
Molar mass	144.21 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]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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