Butanoic Acid

CAS: 107-92-6

Ref. TR-B692235

Product Information

• Name: Butanoic Acid
• Synonyms: Butanoic acid (9CI, ACI), Butyric acid (6CI, 7CI, 8CI), 1-Propanecarboxylic acid, Ethylacetic acid, Honey robber, n-Butanoic acid, n-Butyric acid, NSC 8415, Propylformic acid, Acide butyrique, Acido Butirico, Butanoate, Butanoic acid, Buttersaeure, Buttersaure, Butyric Acid, Natural Butyric Acid, Nsc 8415
• CAS: 107-92-6

Description

Applications Butanoic Acid, is found in milk, especially goat, sheep and buffalo milk. It can be used for the preparation of various esters, such as methyl butyrate, which has pleasant aromas or tastes and thus can be used as food and perfume additives.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Lupton, J. R., et al.: J. Nutrition, 134 (2), 479 (2004); Grummer, R. R., et al.: J Dairy. Sci., 74 (9),3244 (1991);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 88.11
• Formula: C₄H₈O₂
• Color/Form: Colourless
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-2-3-4(5)6/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,5,6)
• InChI key: InChIKey=FERIUCNNQQJTOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCC(=O)O