Hexanoic Acid
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| Formula | C6H12O2 |
|---|---|
| Molar mass | 116. 1583 g/mol |
| Refractive index (nD) | 1. 4170 |
| Solubility in water | 1. 082 g/100 mL |
| Solubility | ethanol |
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| Melting point | −3. 4 °C (25. 9 °F; 269. 8 K) |
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| ID | 2402690 |
About Hexanoic Acid
Hexanoic acid, also known as caproic acid, is the carboxylic acid derived from hexane with the chemical formula CH 3 4COOH. It is a colorless oily liquid with an odor that is fatty, cheesy, waxy, and like that of goats or other barnyard animals.
