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Butyl hexanoate

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[Flash Point]

81
[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish using Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Water spray. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
[Ingestion]

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
[Inhalation]

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
[Eyes]

In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat and open flame. Store in a cool dry place.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Hazards]

Combustible liquid. Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
[Personal Protection]

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
[Respirators]

Government approved respirator.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Boiling Point]

207
[Vapor Pressure]

0.2 (25 C)
[Density]

0.866 g/mL (25 C)
[Heat Of Vaporization]

44.3 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Flavoring agent.
[Refractive Index]

1.416 (20 C)
[Product Name]

Butyl hexanoate
[Synonyms]

Butyl caproate
[CAS]

"CASEN_626-82-4.htm">626-82-4
[Formula]

C10H20O2
[Molecular Weight]

172.3
[EINECS]

210-964-6
[RTECS]

MO6950000
[RTECS Class]

Primary Irritant
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1754426
[Beilstein Reference]

4-02-00-00922
[Small spills/leaks]

Cover with dry lime or soda ash, pick up, keep in a closed container, and hold for waste disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.