PAC Database - Detailed Chemical Data

Chemical Identity
Chemical CAS# UN# Health Code Numbers
Hexanoic acid; (caproic acid) 142-62-1 2829
14.01
11.01
14.02
7.01
4.05
11.00
4.01
4.07
3.02
5.10
Formula Synonyms
C6H12O2 CAPROIC ACID, 1-HEXANOIC ACID, 1-PENTANECARBOXYLIC ACID, ACIDE CAPROÏQUE (DOT FRENCH), ACIDE HEXANOÏQUE (DOT FRENCH), ACIDO CAPROICO (DOT SPANISH), ACIDO HEXANOICO (DOT SPANISH), BUTYLACETIC ACID, CAPRONIC ACID, HEXACID 698, HEXANOIC ACID, HEXOIC ACID, HEXYLIC ACID, N-CAPROIC ACID, N-HEXANOIC ACID, N-HEXOIC ACID, N-HEXYLIC ACID, NA 1706, NA 1760 (DOT), PENTIFORMIC ACID, PENTYLFORMIC ACID
Physical Properties
Mol Wt State MP (°C) BP (°C) VP (Hg) VP (°C) SG LEL (ppm)
116.18 L -3 205 0.18 20 0.9295 13000
PAC Values
PAC Values (Original Units: mg/m3)
PAC-1 PAC-2 PAC-3
2.2 24 140
Converted PAC Values (ppm)
PAC-1 PAC-2 PAC-3
0.46 5.1 29
Technical Basis
No technical basis available
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PAC values marked with a subscript "A" correspond to 60-minute AEGL values.
PAC values marked with a subscript "E" correspond to ERPG values.
PAC values marked by * are >= 10% lower explosive limit (LEL) but < 50% LEL.
PAC values marked by ** are > 50% LEL but < 100% LEL.
PAC values marked by *** are >= LEL.