2,2-DIMETHYLHEXANOIC ACID Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-21.25°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

216-220°C

Density 

0,913 g/cm³

refractive index 

1.4270

Flash point:

216-220°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

pka

4.86±0.45(Predicted)

form 

clear liquid

color 

Colorless to Almost colorless

BRN 

1749961

CAS DataBase Reference

813-72-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

34

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

3265

Hazard Note 

Irritant

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

2915907098

MSDS

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2,2-DIMETHYLHEXANOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2,2-Dimethylhexanoic Acid is a reagent used in the esterification process.

Definition

ChEBI: 2,2-dimethyl-hexanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 89, p. 2500, 1967 DOI: 10.1021/ja00986a056

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