Ethyl hexanoate

0.867-0.871

0.629 mg/mL at 25 °C

Soluble in most fixed oils and in propylene glycol, insoluble in water and glycerol

1ml in 2ml 70% ethanol (in ethanol)

166.00 to 168.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

166 °C

-67.5 °C

1.56 [mmHg]

1.406-1.409

CBI; Liquid

Colorless to yellowish liquid with a pleasant odor; [Merck Index] Colorless liquid; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]

Liquid

Colourless liquid with a wine-like odour

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Warning

H226 (> 99.9%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1742 reports by companies from 7 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.；Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

Chemical: Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester

Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)

2004/129/EC

Status: Active Update: 22-12-2022 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/21457

Ethyl hexanoate: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

The New Jersey Worker and Community Right to Know Act requires public and private employers to provide information about hazardous substances at their workplaces. (N.J.S.A. 34:5A-1 et. seq.)

IMAP assessments - Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester: Human health tier I assessment；Evaluation - Chemicals that are unlikely to require further regulation to manage risks to environment

A moderate skin irritant; [RTECS] Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food; [JECFA] A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]

Flam. Liq. 3 (> 99.9%)

Flammable liquids - Category 3；Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Acute) - Category 2；Hazardous to the aquatic environment (Long-term) - Category 2

Flammable agents - 2nd degree

Neurotoxin - Acute solvent syndrome

Chemical: Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester

Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)

2004/129/EC

Status: Active Update: 22-12-2022 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/21457

Ethyl hexanoate: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

The New Jersey Worker and Community Right to Know Act requires public and private employers to provide information about hazardous substances at their workplaces. (N.J.S.A. 34:5A-1 et. seq.)

Extracellular；Membrane

Used to make artificial fruit flavors; [Merck Index] Used as a flavoring agent; [FDA] Used to flavor animal feeds; [ExPub: EFSA - FEEDAP] Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products; [EPA]

Farming (Feed Additives) [Category: Industry]

2023: 7,000,000 - <8,500,000 lb；2022: 8,500,000 - <10,000,000 lb；2021: 8,500,000 - <10,000,000 lb；2020: 8,500,000 - <10,000,000 lb

Fragrance

Fragrance

Information on 36 consumer products that contain Ethyl Hexanoate in the following categories is provided:；• Auto Products；• Commercial / Institutional；• Inside the Home

Fragrance Ingredients

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes

Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing；All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing；Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing

Hexanoic acid, ethyl ester: ACTIVE