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N-BUTYL ACETATE
CAS:123-86-4
Butyl Acetate, also known as butyl acetate, is a common organic compound
- Overview
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- Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid with fruity aroma.
- Melting point: -78°C
- Boiling point: 126°C
- Density: 0.88 g/cm³
- Solubility:
- Slightly soluble in water
- Miscible with ethanol, ether, hydrocarbons
- Flash point: 22°C
- Chemical reactions:
- Esterification: Produced from butanol and acetic acid
- Hydrolysis: Forms acetic acid/butanol under acid/base
- Stability: Stable, avoid strong oxidizers/acids/alkalis
- Solvent:
- Primary solvent for coatings/inks/adhesives
- Dissolves nitrocellulose/alkyd/epoxy resins
- Spices:
- Food flavoring and cosmetics (banana/pear aroma)
- Chemical feedstock:
- Intermediate for esterification/cracking reactions
- Pharmaceutical industry:
- Drug synthesis intermediate/solvent
- Plastics industry:
- Improves flexibility/processability of plastics
n-BUTYL ACETATE
Butyl Acetate is a common organic compound
