Melting Point
-59 °C
Boiling Point
228 °C
Water Solubility
Solubility in water, g/100ml: 0.14 (very poor)
Density
0.9031 g/cm3 @ Temp: 25 °C
Storage Temp
Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Flash Point
114ºC
Stability
-
Appearance
Ethylhexoic acid is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a mild odor. It will burn though it may take some effort to ignite. It is slightly soluble in water. It is corrosive to metals and tissue. It is used to make paint dryers and plasticizers.
Refractive Index
1.424-1.426