Description
Ethyl butyrate, analytical standard, 5mL
Synonym(s):
Butyric acid ethyl ester
Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2C(O)OC2H5
CAS Number:
105-54-4
Molecular Weight:
116.16
Beilstein:
506331
EC Number:
203-306-4
MDL number:
MFCD00009394
PubChem Substance ID:
329766522
NACRES:
NA.24
PROPERTIES
grade
analytical standard
Quality Level
200
vapor density
4 (vs air)
vapor pressure
15.5 mmHg ( 25 °C)
assay
≥99.5% (GC)
autoignition temp.
865 °F
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable
refractive index
n20/D 1.392 (lit.)
n20/D 1.393
bp
120 °C (lit.)
mp
−93 °C (lit.)
density
0.875 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care
format
neat
SMILES string
CCCC(=O)OCC
InChI
1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-5-6(7)8-4-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI key
OBNCKNCVKJNDBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
DESCRIPTION
General description
Ethyl butyrate belongs to the class of esters and is generally employed as a flavor enhancer in commercial food products.
Application
Ethyl butyrate may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in orange essence oil samples and has been used as a reference standard for the determination of the analyte in dry and sweet white wines using different chromatography techniques.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H226
Precautionary Statements
P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243
Hazard Classifications
Flam. Liq. 3
Storage Class Code
3 - Flammable liquids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
78.8 °F
Flash Point(C)
26 °C
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves