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2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate

Also known as Ethylene glycol Monodecanoate, Decanoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester, 2-hydroxyethyl caprate

CAS 16179-41-2Formula C12H24O3Molar mass 216.32 g/mol
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2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate chemical structure, C12H24O3, CAS 16179-41-2
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CAS number
16179-41-2
Formula
C12H24O3
Molar mass
216.32 g/mol
HS code
291590
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C12H24O3 and a molar mass of 216.32 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 16179-41-2.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-hydroxyethyl decanoate
CAS number
16179-41-2 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C12H24O3
InChIKey
IGPIBLIHYRGADN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H24O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-12(14)15-11-10-13/h13H,2-11H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCO

Synonyms

  • Ethylene glycol Monodecanoate
  • Decanoic acid, 2-hydroxyethyl ester
  • 2-hydroxyethyl caprate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
216.32 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
216.1725 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.66calc.
Topological polar surface area
46.53 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
10calc.
Heavy atoms
15calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.92calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is traded under.

HS 2915.90Indicative HS code

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated…

World exports in 2024
$3.42B
+5.6% vs 2023, imports $3.55B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Indonesia15.9%
  2. Germany13.0%
  3. Malaysia12.4%
Top importers
  1. China14.4%
  2. Netherlands11.7%
  3. United States11.5%
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The HS code shown for 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate?

2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C12H24O3 and a molar mass of 216.32 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 16179-41-2.

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate?

The CAS registry number of 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is 16179-41-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate?

The molecular formula of 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is C12H24O3 and its molar mass is 216.32 g/mol.

What is 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate?

2-Hydroxyethyl decanoate is usually classified under HS code 291590 (Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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