Formula: C8H16O2 CAS: 149-57-5 Description: 2-Ethylhexanoic acid is a colorless to yellow liquid, with a faint specific odor. It is immiscible with water, but miscible with almost all conventional organic solvents. Synonyms: 2-Butylbutanoic acid, 2-Ethylcaproic acid, 2-Ethylcapronsaure, Ethylhexanoic acid, Butylethylacetic acid 3-Heptanecarboxylic acid Applications: Intermediate used in the production of Pharmaceuticals, Dyes and Polymers; Also used as a Additives for fuels and lubricants and Plasticize Information provided by BASF |