Butyl formate

CAS Registry Number®

592-84-7

CAS Name

Butyl formate

Molecular Formula

C5H10O2

Molecular Mass

102.13

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    107 °C

  • Melting Point (1)

    -90 °C

  • Density (1)

    0.9 g/cm³

Source(s)

  • (1) International Chemical Safety Cards data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-2-3-4-7-5-6/h5H,2-4H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=NMJJFJNHVMGPGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCC)OC=O

Canonical SMILES

O=COCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Formic acid, butyl ester
  • Butyl formate
  • n-Butyl formate
  • Butyl methanoate
  • NSC 6969

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