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Merck
CN

07364

Butyl hexanoate

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Butyl caproate, Hexanoic acid butyl ester, NSC 4022

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)4CO2(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
172.26
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
EC Number:
210-964-6
MDL number:
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Product Name

Butyl hexanoate, analytical standard

InChI key

RPRPDTXKGSIXMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H20O2/c1-3-5-7-8-10(11)12-9-6-4-2/h3-9H2,1-2H3

SMILES string

CCCCCC(=O)OCCCC

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥98.5% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

impurities

≤1.0% water

refractive index

n20/D 1.414-1.418
n20/D 1.416 (lit.)

bp

61-62 °C/3 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.866 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

Quality Level

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Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

177.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

81 °C - closed cup


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