Butyl butyrate PurSolv for GC
PurSolv
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 1.32hPa at 20 |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. (1 g/L). |
| Explosion limit | 1%(V) |
| Assay Purity | ? 99 % |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.406(lit.) |
| B pt. | 164-165 °C (lit.) |
| M pt. | -92°C |
| Density | 0.869 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H226 |
| Precautionary Statement | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243 |
| Symbol | |
| Signal word | Warning |
| HS Code | 29156000 |
| Flash point | 121°F |
| Storage Temp. | Store at Room Temperature. |
| Storage Class | 3 - Flammable liquids |
| UN Number | 1993 |
Description
Other Notes
Butyl butyrate (CHO MW 144.21 gmol) is a clear colorless liquid ester formed from butyric acid and n-butanol with a fruity pineapple-like odor boiling point 164-165C density 0.869 gmL and refractive index 1.406.
Application
Used as a flavoring agent in food (fruits beverages) fragrance in perfumes and solvent in paints resins and nitrocellulose lacquers.
Purpose
Provides sweet fruity aroma profiles in flavorfragrance formulations and acts as a medium-volatility solvent for coatings.
General Description
Butyl butyrate (CHO) is a clear colorless liquid ester with a fruity pineapple-like odor formed from butyric acid and n-butanol insoluble in water but miscible with ethanol and ether with a refractive index of 1.406.
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