Hexyl butyrate
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Hexyl butyrate
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CAS No:
2639-63-6
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Formula:
C10H20O2
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Chemical Name:
Hexyl butyrate
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Synonyms:
Butanoic acid,hexyl ester;Butyric acid,hexyl ester;Hexyl butanoate;Hexyl butyrate;n-Hexyl butanoate;n-Hexyl n-butyrate;n-Hexyl butyrate;1-Hexyl butyrate
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Description
Hexyl butyrate has a characteristic fruity (apricot) odor and sweet taste suggestive of pineapple. Hexyl Butyrate is a liquid with a powerful fruity odor. It has been identified in a number of fruits and berries and is an important constituent of fruit flavor compositions.
Liquid|colourless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity, apricot odour
Hexyl butyrate is a fatty acid ester obtained by the formal condensation of hexanol with butyric acid. It has a role as an animal metabolite. It derives from a butyric acid and a hexan-1-ol.
Characteristics
26.30000
3.90
Liquid
0.8825 g/cm3 @ Temp: 0 °C
-78 °C
208 °C
178 °F
1.423
33.39 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Store below +30°C.
0.233mmHg at 25°C
LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 5000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit > 5000 mg/kg
Safety Information
III
3272
2
10
16
ET4203000
Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
P273, P391, P501
H411
Not Classified
Hexyl butyrate Use and Manufacturing
It is formed by esterification of butyric acid and n-hexanol in the presence of hydrochloric acid.
GB 2760-96 stipulates the allowable food flavors. The main role is to prepare pineapple, apple, citrus, melon, kiwi, pear and strawberry flavors.
Air care products
< 25,000 lb
Butanoic acid, hexyl ester: ACTIVE
Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Wax monoesters [FA0701]
Flavoring Agents
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:172.26
XLogP3:3.3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:8
Exact Mass:172.146329876
Monoisotopic Mass:172.146329876
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:12
Complexity:110
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes
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