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Acetic acid octyl ester

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[Flash Point]

86
[Autoignition]

268
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Combustible Liquid. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Upper exp. limit]

8.14
[Lower exp. limit]

.76
[Fire Potential]

Combustible Liquid.
[Ingestion]

Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 24/25
[Personal Protection]

Wear protective safety goggles or face shield as described in 29 CRF 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin contact should be eliminated by wearing the appropriate chemical protective gloves annd clothing.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Exposure Effects]

May cause irritation of the eyes, skin, digestive system and respiratory tract.
[Appearance]

Colorless liquid
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

-38.5
[Boiling Point]

195 - 199
[Vapor Pressure]

0.2 (25 C)
[Density]

0.885 g/cm3 (0 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

3.9
[Heat Of Vaporization]

44.7 kJ/mol
[Refractive Index]

1.4204 (20 C)
[Product Name]

Acetic acid octyl ester
[Synonyms]

Caprylyl acetate
Octyl ethanoate
[CAS]

"CASEN_112-14-1.htm">112-14-1
[Formula]

C10H20O2
[Molecular Weight]

172.3
[EINECS]

203-939-6
[RTECS]

AJ1400000
[RTECS Class]

Primary Irritant
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1754554
[Beilstein Reference]

4-02-00-00165
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container.
[Stability]

No data.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.