Ethyl Hexanoate Production Cost Reports

The report provides a detailed analysis essential for establishing an Ethyl Hexanoate manufacturing plant. It encompasses all critical aspects necessary for Ethyl Hexanoate production, including the cost of Ethyl Hexanoate production, Ethyl Hexanoate plant cost, Ethyl Hexanoate production costs, and the overall Ethyl Hexanoate manufacturing plant cost. Additionally, the study covers specific expenditures associated with setting up and operating an Ethyl Hexanoate production plant. These encompass manufacturing processes, raw material requirements, utility requirements, infrastructure needs, machinery and technology requirements, manpower requirements, packaging requirements, transportation requirements, and more.

Ethyl Hexanoate is an organic compound with applications across a broad range of industries. It has a sweet and fruity flavor that makes it suitable as a flavoring agent in the preparation of beverages and desserts. The compound and its derivatives are also used in chemical synthesis and as catalysts in the production of biodegradable polymers such as PLA (Polylactic Acid) and PLGA (Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)). Moreover, it is also used as a chemical reagent in the synthesis of various chemical compounds, such as PPARα (Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha) antagonists that are further utilized in treating metabolic diseases.

The market for ethyl hexanoate is driven by its application as a reagent in the chemical industry for manufacturing certain chemicals and as a flavoring agent in the food industry. Its application in the synthesis of PPARα (Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha) antagonists, which are used in treating metabolic diseases, also fuels its demand in the pharmaceutical industry. Its utilization as a flavoring agent in the production of a variety of food products contributes to its demand in the food and beverage industry. Its usage as a catalyst in the biodegradable polymer sector for manufacturing biodegradable polymers also makes it a sought-after commodity in the market.

Additionally, industrial Ethyl Hexanoate procurement is affected by several factors, including the availability and cost of the raw materials required for ethyl hexanoate production. Also, good relationships with the supplier to ensure a steady supply of high-quality materials also impact its global procurement. Environmental regulations stating that it must meet safety standards for use in food products and medicines directly affect its procurement processes.

Raw Material for Ethyl Hexanoate Production

According to the Ethyl Hexanoate manufacturing plant project report, the major raw materials for Ethyl Hexanoate production include Hexanoic Acid-Ethanol.

Manufacturing Process of Ethyl Hexanoate

The extensive Ethyl Hexanoate production cost report consists of the following industrial manufacturing process:

• Production via Esterification: The process involves the use of hexanoic acid and ethanol as the key starting materials for the production of ethyl hexanoate. The synthesis begins with the esterification reaction of hexanoic acid(caproic acid) and ethanol in the presence of a catalyst to obtain ethyl hexanoate as the desired product.

Ethyl Hexanoate is a flammable liquid that mainly comprises eight carbon, sixteen hydrogen, and two oxygen atoms. It is an ethyl ester that is obtained by the esterification of hexanoic acid with ethanol. It is a colorless to yellowish liquid chemical with a molecular weight of 144.21 g/mol. The chemical formula of the compound is C8H16O2. It is a combustible chemical with a wine-like odor. Its melting and boiling points are measured around -67.5 °C and 168 °C, respectively. It is a fatty acid ethyl ester that is soluble in fixed oils. It is also soluble in various chemical solvents, including propylene glycol, and is slightly soluble in ethanol. However, it is insoluble in water and chemicals such as glycerol. Its density is measured around 0.867-0.871 g/cm3. It is naturally present in various fruits and flowers. The flash point and the autoignition temperature of the compound are 55 °C and 395 °C, respectively.