Hexyl acetate
Also known as: n-Hexyl acetate, 1-Hexyl acetate, Acetic acid hexyl ester, Acetic acid n-hexyl ester, Hexyl ethanoate, n-Hexyl ethanoate, ACETIC ACID HEXYL ESTER, HEXYL ETHANOATE, Capryl acetate
Hexyl acetate (CAS 142-92-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H16O2 and a molecular weight of 144.211 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −80 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 171.5±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 37.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 142-92-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1492730-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H16O2
- Molecular Weight
- 144.211 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −80 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 171.5±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 37.2±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 144.115036 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.83 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.413 |
| Additional Property | immiscible |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915390090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915390090. esters of acetic acid. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Hexyl acetate?
The CAS number of Hexyl acetate is 142-92-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hexyl acetate?
Hexyl acetate has molecular formula C8H16O2 and molecular weight 144.211 g/mol.
Is Hexyl acetate hazardous?
Hexyl acetate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Hexyl acetate?
For Hexyl acetate, Upstream Products: 1-Hexanol, Acetyl chloride, Diethylzinc; Downstream Products: Hexyl p-toluenesulfonate, 1-Hexanol, acetic acid.
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