Butyric acid PurCert Secondary Working Standard [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Properties

Vapour pressure 0.57 hPa at 20 °C
Water Solubility 10 g/l at 20 °C
Autoignition temp. 435 °C at 1.008 hPa
Assay Purity >=99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.398 (lit.)
B pt. 164 °C
M pt. -7to-5°C
Density 0.9574 g/cm3 at 20 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H314,H335
Precautionary Statement  P261 - P271 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29156010
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
UN Number 2820

Description

Application
Used in food flavoring (as esters like butyrates). Production of perfumes and fragrances. Applied in pharmaceuticals and chemical synthesis. Used in animal feed additives for gut health.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Colorless liquid with a strong unpleasant (rancid butter) odor. Naturally found in butter cheese and animal fats. Weak organic acid.