CAS 16491-37-5
:Butanoic acid, 4-methylcyclohexyl ester
Description:
Butanoic acid, 4-methylcyclohexyl ester, is an organic compound classified as an ester, formed from the reaction of butanoic acid and 4-methylcyclohexanol. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. The compound is known for its relatively low volatility and moderate solubility in water, which is common for esters due to their hydrophobic hydrocarbon chains. Its molecular structure features a butanoic acid moiety linked to a 4-methylcyclohexyl group, contributing to its unique properties. Butanoic acid derivatives are often utilized in the production of fragrances, flavorings, and as intermediates in organic synthesis. The compound may exhibit moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it. Additionally, it is important to consider its environmental impact, as esters can be biodegradable but may also pose risks to aquatic life if released in significant quantities. Overall, butanoic acid, 4-methylcyclohexyl ester is a versatile compound with applications in various chemical industries.
Formula:C11H20O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H20O2/c1-3-4-11(12)13-10-7-5-9(2)6-8-10/h9-10H,3-8H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QKCCZGILHFUAHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(CCC)=O)C1CCC(C)CC1
Synonyms:- (4-Methylcyclohexyl) butanoate
- 4-Methylcyclohexyl butyrate
- Butyric acid, 4-methylcyclohexyl ester
- Butanoic acid, 4-methylcyclohexyl ester
- Cyclohexanol, 4-methyl-, butyrate
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