Ethyl 4-methyloctanoate

4-甲基辛酸乙酯

Also known as: Oryctalure, 4-Methyloctanoic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl (RS)-4-methyloctanoate, DL-4-Methyl-octansaeure-aethylester, EINECS 260-051-1, Ethyl 4-metiloctanoate, rac-ethyl (4R)-4-methyloctanoate

Ethyl 4-methyloctanoate (CAS 56196-53-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H22O2 and a molecular weight of 186.29100 g/mol. It is also known as Oryctalure, 4-Methyloctanoic acid ethyl ester and Ethyl (RS)-4-methyloctanoate. Key properties include a boiling point of 214.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.87g/cm3 and a flash point of 82.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56196-53-3
Jingsj CID
J-1094148-7
Molecular Formula
C11H22O2
Chinese Name
4-甲基辛酸乙酯
Molecular Weight
186.29100 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point214.2ºC at 760mmHg
Density0.87g/cm3
Flash Point82.9ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl 4-methyloctanoate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 4-methyloctanoate is 56196-53-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 4-methyloctanoate?

Ethyl 4-methyloctanoate has molecular formula C11H22O2 and molecular weight 186.29100 g/mol.

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