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N-BUTYRIC ACID

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N-BUTYRIC ACID
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N-BUTYRIC ACID

Cat. NoKC.1410020 CategoryAcids Molecular FormulaC4H8O2 CAS107-92-6 Molecular Weight88.11 g/mol
Pack sizes 500ML2.5LTR
Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger
Corrosive Corrosive

⚠️ For information only; not a substitute for the official Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

butanoic acid is a metabolite found in or produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

  • Used as a flavoring agent (foods, perfumes, drugs) and chemical intermediate; also used in leather tanning (deliming hides) and as an additive to disinfectants, gasoline, and varnishes; [HSDB]
  • Painting (Pigments, Binders, and Biocides) [Category: Paint]
  • Leather Tanning and Processing [Category: Industry]
  • Fur Dressing and Dyeing [Category: Industry]
Physical DescriptionButyric acid appears as a colorless liquid with a penetrating and unpleasant odor. Flash point 170 °F. Corrosive to metals and tissue. Density 8.0 lb /gal.
Color/FormOily liquid
OdorUnpleasant, rancid odor
Melting Point17.8 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point326.3 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point170 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density0.958 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float
Solubilitygreater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 66 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure0.43 mmHg at 68 °F ; 1.4 mmHg at 86 °F (NTP, 1992)
Refractive IndexIndex of refraction: 1.3991 at 20 °C/D
Stability/Shelf LifeIt has good stability
IUPAC Namebutanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC4H8O2
Molecular Weight88.11 g/mol
CAS107-92-6
SMILESCCCC(=O)O
InChIKeyFERIUCNNQQJTOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog NoKC.1410020
Pack sizes500ML · 2.5LTR
  • H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

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