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Butyl heptanoate

Butyl heptanoate structure

Butyl heptanoate 

structure
  • CAS No:

    5454-28-4

  • Formula:

    C11H22O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Butyl heptanoate

  • Synonyms:

    Heptanoic acid,butyl ester;Butyl heptanoate;Butyl enanthate;NSC 23048

  • Categories:

    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

Colorless transparent liquid Butyl heptanoate has a characteristic herbaceous, slightly fruity odor and corresponding taste.


Liquid|colourless liquid with a herbaceous, slightly fruity odour


Butyl heptanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Butyl heptanoate Basic Attributes

186.29

186.29

226-707-6

0Y61V5656M

23048

DTXSID9063906

2915900090

Characteristics

26.30000

3.30010

Liquid

0.8799 g/cm3 @ Temp: 0 °C

-67.5 °C

226.2 °C

188 °F

n20/D 1.421(lit.)

soluble in most organic solvents

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

36/37/38

26-36

Xi

P305 + P351 + P338

H315-H319-H335

|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 40 companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Butyl heptanoate Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

It is formed by direct esterification of heptanoic acid and n-butanol in the presence of inorganic acid.

Uses

my country~"s GB 2760-96 stipulates that it is allowed to use edible spices. Mainly used to prepare fruit flavors such as apples.

Heptanoic acid, butyl ester: ACTIVE

Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Wax monoesters [FA0701]

Flavoring Agents|Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT;

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:186.29
XLogP3:3.8
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:9
Exact Mass:186.161979940
Monoisotopic Mass:186.161979940
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:13
Complexity:121
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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