Basic information
Product name:
2-EHCL
2-ETHYLHEXANOYL CHLORIDE
A-ETHYLCAPROYL CHLORIDE
OCTANOYL CHLORIDE
2-ethvlhexanovlchloride
2-Ethylcaproic acid chloride
2-Ethylcaproyl chloride
2-ethylcaproylchloride
2-Ethylhexanoic acid, chloride
2-ethylhexanoicacidchloride
2-ethyl-hexanoylchlorid
2-ETHYLHEXANOYL CHLORIDE 99+%
2-Ethyl Capronyl Chloride
2-Ethylhexansurechlorid
CAS: 760-67-8
Product name: 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride
EINECS No.: 212-081-1
Molecular formula: C₈H₁₅ClO
MDL number: MFCD00000718
Molecular weight: 162.66
MOL file: 760-67-8.mol

Physicochemical properties
Appearance: light-colored transparent liquid with strong irritating odor. Boiling point is 67-68℃, flash point is 79°C, specific gravity 0.949, soluble in water.
Melting point: <-75°C
Boiling point: 67-68 °C11 mm Hg(lit.)
Density: 0.939 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapor pressure: 0.72 mm Hg ( 67.7 °C)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.433(lit.)
Flash point: 157 °F
Sensitivity: Moisture Sensitive
BRN: 956601

Safety data
Dangerous mark: C
Class of risk: R34
Safety instruction: S26-S36/37/39-S45-S25
Shipping number of dangerous goods: UN 3265 8/PG 2
WGK Germany: 1
RTECS: MP4525000
Danger class: 8
Category of packing: II
HS code: 29159080

Material safety data sheet (MSDS)
MSDS information: 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride(760-67-8).msds

Product description of well-known reagent compaines
Acros Organics: 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride, 98%(760-67-8)
Alfa Aesar: 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride,97%; 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride, 97%(760-67-8)
Sigma Aldrich: 760-67-8(sigmaaldrich)
TCI Shanghai: 2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride>98.0%(GC)(T)(760-67-8)