Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, zirconium salt (CAS: 22464-99-9)?
Answer
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, zirconium salt is a white crystalline powder with a high molecular weight. It has a melting point of approximately 120-122°C and a high solubility in organic solvents but is sparingly soluble in water. Chemically, it is slightly acidic and can react with bases and certain metals. It is not highly reactive but should be handled with care due to its potential to form zirconium oxides upon prolonged exposure to air.
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CAS No
22464-99-9
English Name
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, zirconium salt
Molecular Formula
2(C8H15O2)·ZrO
Molecular Weight
393.63 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].CCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].[Zr+2]
InChIKey
RIYRDRZNXDRTIL-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
