Description

Vinyl Hexanoate is a versatile organic ester monomer with the CAS registry number 3050-69-9. This compound is a key intermediate in polymerization and organic synthesis, valued for its ability to introduce vinyl ester functionality into larger molecules. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors for creating custom materials with specific properties.

Application

• Polymer & Resin Manufacturing: Serves as a reactive monomer for the production of specialty polymers, including polyvinyl hexanoate and various copolymers.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Imparts specific performance characteristics, such as flexibility or adhesion, in advanced adhesive and coating systems.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Acts as a precursor for esters used in the creation of specific fruity or floral aroma compounds.
• Surface Modifier: Employed to modify surface properties of materials through grafting or cross-linking reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vinyl Hexanoate
CAS No.	3050-69-9
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexanoic Acid Vinyl Ester; Vinyl Caproate; Vinyl n-Hexanoate; Caproic Acid Vinyl Ester; 1-Hexanoyloxyethene; Ethenyl Hexanoate; n-Hexanoic Acid Vinyl Ester
EINECS	221-266-5

Quality Control

Our Vinyl Hexanoate is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and identity confirmation by FT-IR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.415 - 1.420
Density (20°C)	0.88 - 0.90 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.