CAS 109-21-7: Butyl butyrate

Description: Butyl butyrate, with the CAS number 109-21-7, is an ester formed from butanol and butyric acid. It is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor, often associated with flavors and fragrances. This compound is known for its low volatility and moderate solubility in water, making it more soluble in organic solvents. Its molecular formula is C8H16O2, and it has a relatively low boiling point, which contributes to its use in various applications. Butyl butyrate is commonly utilized in the food industry as a flavoring agent, as well as in the production of perfumes and cosmetics due to its pleasant scent. Additionally, it serves as a solvent in coatings and adhesives. The substance is generally considered to have low toxicity, but like many esters, it can cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Proper handling and safety measures are recommended when working with this chemical to mitigate any potential risks.

Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂

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

InChI key: InChIKey=XUPYJHCZDLZNFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C(OCCCC)CCC

Synonyms:

• 1-Butyl butyrate
• 2-Ethylhexanoate
• Butanoate, Butyl
• Butanoic acid, butyl ester
• Butirato De Butilo
• Buttersaeure-Butylester
• Butyl Butanoate
• Butyl butylate
• Butyl n-butyrate
• Butylbutyrat
• Butyrate de butyle
• Butyric acid n-butyl ester
• Butyric acid, butyl ester
• Nsc 8458
• n-Butyl butanoate
• n-Butyl butyrate
• n-Butyl n-Butyrate
• Butyl butyrate

n-Butyl butyrate, 99%

CAS: 109-21-7

It is very important for the food and beverages industries and used as perfuming agents. …

• Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
• Purity: 99%
• Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless to pale yellow
• Molecular weight: 144.21

Butyl butyrate, 98%

CAS: 109-21-7

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• Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Clear colorless to light yellow, Liquid
• Molecular weight: 144.21

Butyl Butyrate

CAS: 109-21-7

• Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
• Purity: >99.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: Colorless clear liquid
• Molecular weight: 144.21

Butyric acid-butyl ester

CAS: 109-21-7

• Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 144.21

Butyl butyrate

CAS: 109-21-7

• Purity: 95.0%
• Color and Shape: Liquid, No data available.
• Molecular weight: 144.21400451660156

Butyl butyrate

CAS: 109-21-7

Butyl butyrate is a colorless liquid that has a pleasant odor. It is used in …

• Formula: C₈H₁₆O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color and Shape: Clear Liquid
• Molecular weight: 144.21 g/mol