Other Fine Chemical

Caproic Anhydride

Product Details
CAS NO. 2051-49-2
HS Code 29171990
Molecular Formula [CH3(CH2)4CO]2O
Molecular Weight 214.3
Applications Green synthesis of esters of acyclovir (acyclovir prodrugs),preparation of hexanoyl-modified chitosan nanoparticles • preparation of chitosan-based polymeric surfactants via N-acylation of chitosans.
Packing Available 200 Kgs , 100 Kgs in HDPE Drum

Caproic Anhydride Specification

Test Specification Result
Appearance A clear colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odour. A clear colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odour.
Identification The RT of the principle peak corresponds to the one obtained with the standard. Complies the test
Assay by Titration 98.0% (Min) > 99.70 %
Acid value by titration as a Hexanoic Acid 1.5% (Max)l < 0.25 %