2-Butylhexanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

3115-28-4

CAS Name

2-Butylhexanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C10H20O2

Molecular Mass

172.26

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    255 °C
  • Density (1)

    0.899 g/cm³ @ Temp: 16 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-3-5-7-9(10(11)12)8-6-4-2/h9H,3-8H2,1-2H3,(H,11,12)

InChIKey

InChIKey=KQYRYPXQPKPVSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCC)(CCCC)C(O)=O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(CCCC)CCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexanoic acid, 2-butyl-
  • 2-Butylhexanoic acid
  • Dibutylacetic acid
  • Acetic acid, dibutyl-
  • α-Butylcaproic acid

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