Methyl heptanoate
Also known as: Methyl enanthate, Heptanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl heptoate, Methyl heptylate, Methyl n-heptylate, Methyl oenanthylate, MFCD00009537
Methyl heptanoate (CAS 106-73-0) 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 boiling point of 171.0±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 52.8±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.
- 106-73-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-30024-3
- 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
| Boiling Point | 171.0±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 52.8±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 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% 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 Methyl heptanoate?
The CAS number of Methyl heptanoate is 106-73-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl heptanoate?
Methyl heptanoate has molecular formula C8H16O2 and molecular weight 144.211 g/mol.
Is Methyl heptanoate hazardous?
Methyl heptanoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl heptanoate?
For Methyl heptanoate, Upstream Products: 1-Bromobutane, acrylic acid methyl ester, Methanol; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-bromooctanoate, 1,5-Pentanediol, 1,4-Butanediol.
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