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W217409

Butyl acetate

≥99%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

1-acetoxybutane, Acetic acid butyl ester, Butile, Butyl ethanoate

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Linear Formula:
CH3COO(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
123-86-4
Molecular Weight:
116.16
FEMA Number:
2174
Council of Europe no.:
194
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
Flavis number:
9.004
NACRES:
NA.21
EC Number:
204-658-1
PubChem Substance ID:
24900681
MDL number:
MFCD00009445
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1741921
Organoleptic:
banana; green; sweet
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

300, 400

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA 21 CFR 172.515

vapor density

4 (vs air), 4.01 (vs air)

vapor pressure

15 mmHg ( 25 °C), 8 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

790 °F

expl. lim.

7.6 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.394 (lit.)

pH

6.2 (20 °C, 5.3 g/L)

bp

124-126 °C (lit.)

mp

−78 °C (lit.)

density

0.88 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

banana; green; sweet

SMILES string

CCCCOC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-4-5-8-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key

DKPFZGUDAPQIHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application


  • Emission factors and source profiles of volatile organic compounds from the automobile manufacturing industry.: The study investigates the emission factors of various volatile organic compounds, including butyl acetate, from the automobile manufacturing sector, providing data crucial for environmental monitoring and regulation (You et al., 2024).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 30 ppm

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pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H226,H336

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

supp_hazards

EUH066

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

80.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

27 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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Matias Rauma et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 98(11), 4365-4375 (2009-03-14)
Recent work in our laboratory shows that it is possible to reproducibly measure the weight change over time of a piece of porcine skin exposed to a chemical vapor by thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), that is, using a microbalance maintained at
Prateek Kathel et al.
ISA transactions, 49(1), 130-137 (2009-10-10)
This work deals with the dynamics and control of a high-purity batch distillation column with chemical reaction. A heterogeneous esterification reaction between the acetic acid and butanol takes place to produce butyl acetate. The process model is formulated considering variable
Andréa B Martins et al.
Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 20(5), 1155-1160 (2013-03-05)
The influence of low-frequency ultrasound (40 kHz) in the esterification reaction between acetic acid and butanol for flavor ester synthesis catalyzed by the commercial immobilized lipase B from Candida antarctica (Novozym 435) was evaluated. A central composite design and the
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