2-ethylhexanoic acid
CAS 149-57-5 · C8H16O2
Hazard classDanger — Corrosive, Irritant / harmful, Health hazard
PictogramsCorrosiveIrritant / harmfulHealth hazard
H-statements- H360D May damage the unborn child
- H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- H312 Harmful in contact with skin
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child
- H371 May cause damage to organs
- H303 May be harmful if swallowed
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H361fd Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child
Synonyms205-743-6 · 2-ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID · 2-Ethylcaproic acid · Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl- · Ethylhexanoic acid · Ethylhexoic acid · 2-Ethylhexoic acid · Butylethylacetic acid
Molecular weight144.21 g/mol
Data sourceAggregated classification PubChem · REACH-registeredGHS aggregated by PubChem from registrant and agency submissions; not individually harmonised. Always verify against the official SDS before compliance use.
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