FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: 2-ethylhexyl acetate
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General Information
Name
2-ethylhexyl acetate
FlyBase ID
FBch0003352
ChEBI Name
2-ethylhexyl acetate
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:87392
PubChem Name
2-Ethylhexyl Acetate
PubChem ID
CID:7635
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of 2-ethylhexyl acetate
2-ethylhexyl acetate
InChIKey

WOYWLLHHWAMFCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

An acetate ester that is hexyl acetate substituted by an ethyl group at position 2. ChEBI: 2-ethylhexyl acetate is an acetate ester that is hexyl acetate substituted by an ethyl group at position 2. It has a role as a metabolite. It is functionally related to a hexan-1-ol.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
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Synonyms and Secondary IDs (12)
Synonyms
103-09-3
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-ETHYLHEXYL ACETATE
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Ethyl-1-hexanol acetate
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
2-Ethyl-1-hexyl acetate
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Ethylhexanyl acetate
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
2-Ethylhexyl ethanoate
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
2-ethylhexyl acetate
(Fan et al., 2026, ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Acetic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
(PubChem, 2019-)
FEMA Number 2806
(PubChem, 2019-)
PubChem:7635
(PubChem, 2019-)
beta-Ethylhexyl acetate
(PubChem, 2019-)
ethylhexyl acetate
(PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)