Butyl butyrate

CAS Registry Number®

109-21-7

CAS Name

Butyl butyrate

Molecular Formula

C8H16O2

Molecular Mass

144.21

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    166 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    -91.5 °C
  • Density (2)

    0.8711 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-7-10-8(9)6-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=XUPYJHCZDLZNFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(C(CCC)=O)CCCC

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OCCCC)CCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, butyl ester
  • Butyric acid, butyl ester
  • Butyl butanoate
  • Butyl butyrate
  • n-Butyl butyrate

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