n-Butyl acetate, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11404017	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A19412.AP	500 mL
11414017	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A19412.0F	2500 mL

Description

n-Butyl acetate is widely used as a solvent for cellulose nitrate, resins, polymers, oils and fats. It is used in paints, coatings, printing inks, aerosol sprays and cosmetics. It is used as a synthetic fruit flavoring agent in foods like candy, ice cream, cheeses and baked food items. In pharmaceutical and petroleum industries, it is used for extraction and as a processing solvent. It is an ingredient of cleaners, essences and fragrances. It is used as an analytical reagent to verify thalium, stannum and tungsten as well as in the determination of molybdenum and rhenium.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
n-Butyl acetate is widely used as a solvent for cellulose nitrate, resins, polymers, oils and fats. It is used in paints, coatings, printing inks, aerosol sprays and cosmetics. It is used as a synthetic fruit flavoring agent in foods like candy, ice cream, cheeses and baked food items. In pharmaceutical and petroleum industries, it is used for extraction and as a processing solvent. It is an ingredient of cleaners, essences and fragrances. It is used as an analytical reagent to verify thalium, stannum and tungsten as well as in the determination of molybdenum and rhenium.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, ethyl ether, alcohol, acetone, chloroform and most hydrocarbons. Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents and strong bases.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 123-86-4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.16
• InChI Key: DKPFZGUDAPQIHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 31272
• IUPAC Name: butyl acetate

• Molecular Formula: C6H12O2
• MDL Number: MFCD00009445
• Synonym: n-butyl acetate, acetic acid, butyl ester, 1-butyl acetate, butyl ethanoate, acetic acid butyl ester, n-butyl ethanoate, n-butylacetate, butylacetat, acetic acid n-butyl ester, acetate de butyle
• ChEBI: CHEBI:31328
• SMILES: CCCCOC(C)=O

Specifications

• CAS: 123-86-4
• Density: 0.881
• Boiling Point: 124°C to 126°C
• Odor: Fruit-like
• Linear Formula: CH₃CO₂(CH₂)₃CH₃
• MDL Number: MFCD00009445
• Beilstein: 1741921
• Synonym: n-butyl acetate, acetic acid, butyl ester, 1-butyl acetate, butyl ethanoate, acetic acid butyl ester, n-butyl ethanoate, n-butylacetate, butylacetat, acetic acid n-butyl ester, acetate de butyle
• InChI Key: DKPFZGUDAPQIHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: butyl acetate
• PubChem CID: 31272
• Formula Weight: 116.16
• Chemical Name or Material: n-Butyl acetate

• Melting Point: -78°C
• pH: 5
• Flash Point: 25°C (77°F)
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O2
• Refractive Index: 1.3945
• UN Number: UN1123
• Merck Index: 14,1535
• Solubility Information: Miscible with ethanol,ethyl ether,alcohol,acetone,chloroform and most hydrocarbons. Slightly miscible with water.
• SMILES: CCCCOC(C)=O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 116.16
• ChEBI: CHEBI:31328
• Percent Purity: ≥99%

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H226-H336
Flammable liquid and vapour.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P312-P370+P378q-P501c

H226-H336

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

Product Identifier

• n-Butyl acetate

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Flammable liquid Category 3
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
• H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• EUH066-Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
• P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : n-Butyl acetate

RUO – Research Use Only