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6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat is a yellow, odourless liquide at 1013 hPa and 20°C

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has a melting point of -30 °C at 1013 hPa.

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has a boinling point of 286 °C at 995 hPa.

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has a relative density of 1.1113 g/m³

6,8 DEC has a vapoour pressure of 4.5 x 10-2 Pa at 25°C, using a vapour pressure balance.

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has a log pow of 4.57 at 30°C

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has a water solubility of 6.4 mg/l at 20 °C

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has a surface tension of 69.77 mN/m at 20°C

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has a flah point of 156.3°C. It is therefore classified as "not flammable"

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat has an auto ignition temperature of 360°C

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat is classified as not explosive based on EU method A14.

6,8-Dichloroethylcaprylat in aqueous solution of 6.4 mg/l and 20°C has a pH of 5.1

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