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Benzyl butyl ether

Benzyl butyl ether structure

Benzyl butyl ether 

structure
  • CAS No:

    588-67-0

  • Formula:

    C11H16O

  • Chemical Name:

    Benzyl butyl ether

  • Synonyms:

    Benzene,(butoxymethyl)-;Ether,benzyl butyl;(Butoxymethyl)benzene;Benzyl butyl ether;Butyl benzyl ether;Benzyl n-butyl ether;n-Butyl benzyl ether;NSC 8476

  • Categories:

    Flavors and Fragrances  >  Synthetic Fragrances

Description

Benzyl butyl ether has a sweet, floral, somewhat pungent odor and is used in fruit flavors.


Colourless liquid with a sweet, floral, somewhat pungent, aroma

Benzyl butyl ether Basic Attributes

164.24

164.24

1935234

209-626-0

8483X8ZO8N

8476

DTXSID70207529

2909309090

Characteristics

9.2

3.00330

Colourless liquid with a sweet, floral, somewhat pungent, aroma

0.918 g/cm3 @ Temp: 22 °C

223 °C

111-112°C/23mm

1.4910

Insoluble in water; soluble in oils

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Safety Information

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Benzyl butyl ether Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

From benzyl alcohol and butanol in the presence of sulfuric acid or sodium hydrogen sulfate co-heated.

Uses

spices. Mainly used to prepare various fruit flavors.

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Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:164.24
XLogP3:2.8
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:5
Exact Mass:164.120115130
Monoisotopic Mass:164.120115130
Topological Polar Surface Area:9.2
Heavy Atom Count:12
Complexity:95.2
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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