Copper(II) 2-ethylhexanoate

C16H30CuO4CAS 149-11-1349.96 g/mol

O−OO−OCu2+
Carboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C16H30CuO4
Molar mass
349.96 g/mol
Exact mass
349.1440 Da
Melting point
252 °C (decomposes)
logP
2.28Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 1
Rotatable bonds
5

Hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this compound. That is not evidence that it is harmless.

Identifiers

CAS number
149-11-1
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)C([O-])=O.CCCCC(CC)C([O-])=O.[Cu+2]
InChI

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, copper(2+) salt (2:1)
  • Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, copper(2+) salt
  • Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, copper salt (2:1)
  • Cupric bis(2-ethylhexanoate)
  • 2-Ethylhexanoic acid copper(2+) salt
  • Copper bis(2-ethylhexanoate)
  • Copper di(2-ethylhexanoate)
  • Copper(2+) 2-ethylhexanoate
  • NSC 4139

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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