Title: n-Amyl Caproate
CAS Registry Number: 540-07-8
CAS Name: Hexanoic acid pentyl ester
Synonyms: pentyl hexanoate;
n-caproic acid
n-amyl ester
Molecular Formula: C11H22O2
Molecular Weight: 186.29
Percent Composition: C 70.92%, H 11.90%, O 17.18%
Line Formula: CH3(CH2)4COOCH2(CH2)3CH3
Literature References: Prepn: Simonini,
Monatsh. Chem. 13, 320 (1892).
Properties: Liquid, bp 222-227°.
Boiling point: bp 222-227°