2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99%

About 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99%

2-Ethyl hexyl acetate is an aroma chemical in Puriss grade carrying the CAS registry number 103-09-3, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C10H20O2 and its molecular weight is 172.26 g/mol. It is also known as Acetic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester or 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol acetate.

It is supplied as a colourless liquid. Key physical data: a melting point of −80 °C and a density of 0.87 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span flavour formulation, fragrance compounding, aroma research and paints, coatings and inks. Our customers for this product work in food and beverage processing, cosmetics and personal care and paints and coatings.

Standard pack sizes are 500 mL, 5 L and 185 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Flavour formulation
Fragrance compounding
Aroma research
Paints, coatings & inks

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-019120
CAS Number	103-09-3
IUPAC name	2-ethylhexyl acetate
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₂₀O₂
Molecular weight	172.26 g/mol
Exact mass	172.1463
Grade	Puriss
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	WOYWLLHHWAMFCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C
PubChem CID	7635

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Melting point	−80 °C
Density	0.87 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Acetic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester "Octyl" acetate, Acetic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol acetate, 2-Ethyl-1-hexyl acetate, 2-Ethylhexyl ethanoate, 2-Ethylhexanyl acetate, ethylhexyl acetate, beta-Ethylhexyl acetate, Acetic acid alpha-ethylhexyl ester, 2-ethyl-hexylacetate, 2-Ethylhexylester kyseliny octove, .beta.-ethylhexyl acetate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

Precautionary statements: P264, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99% is 103-09-3. It is also known as Acetic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester "Octyl" acetate, Acetic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol acetate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99%?

2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99% has the molecular formula C10H20O2 and a molecular weight of 172.26 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-ethylhexyl acetate.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99% can I order?

We supply 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99% in Puriss (99%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 185 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Ethyl hexyl acetate, puriss, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.