2,2-Dimethylhexanoic acid
- CAS NO.:813-72-9
- Empirical Formula: C8H16O2
- Molecular Weight: 144.21
- MDL number: MFCD00965097
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:49:13
What is 2,2-Dimethylhexanoic acid?
The Uses of 2,2-Dimethylhexanoic acid
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
Properties of 2,2-Dimethylhexanoic acid
| 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 for 2,2-Dimethylhexanoic acid
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H290:Corrosive to Metals H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P234:Keep only in original container. P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P390:Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. P406:Store in corrosive resistant/… container with a resistant inner liner. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
Computed Descriptors for 2,2-Dimethylhexanoic acid
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