Butyraldehyde (CHEM004177)

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Update Date2026-04-16 22:34:08 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM004177
Identification
Common NameButyraldehyde
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
A member of the class of butanals that consists of propane bearing a formyl substituent at the 1-position. The parent of the class of butanals.
Contaminant Sources
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  • EAFUS Chemicals
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  • HMDB Contaminants - Feces
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
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  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
ValueSource
1-ButanalChEBI
Aldehyde butyriqueChEBI
Aldeide butirricaChEBI
ButalChEBI
ButaldehydeChEBI
Butan-1-alChEBI
ButanaldehydeChEBI
Butyl aldehydeChEBI
ButylaldehydeChEBI
ButyralChEBI
ButyraldehydChEBI
ButyraldehydeChEBI
Butyric aldehydeChEBI
ButyrylaldehydeChEBI
N-ButanalChEBI
N-Butyl aldehydeChEBI
N-ButyraldehydeChEBI
N-C3H7CHOChEBI
ButalydeHMDB
N-ButylaldehydeHMDB
Chemical FormulaC4H8O
Average Molecular Mass72.106 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass72.058 g/mol
CAS Registry Number123-72-8
IUPAC Namebutanal
Traditional Namebutoxide
SMILESCCCC=O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C4H8O/c1-2-3-4-5/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI KeyZTQSAGDEMFDKMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-hydrogen aldehydes. These are aldehydes with the general formula HC(H)(R)C(=O)H, where R is an organyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
Sub ClassCarbonyl compounds
Direct ParentAlpha-hydrogen aldehydes
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-hydrogen aldehyde
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Short-chain aldehyde
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility50.9 g/LALOGPS
logP1.1ALOGPS
logP0.76ChemAxon
logS-0.15ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)17.97ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-6.9ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area17.07 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity20.95 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability8.32 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
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External Links
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0003543
FooDB IDFDB003378
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00050431
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDBUTANAL
METLIN ID6947
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkButanal
Chemspider ID256
ChEBI ID15743
PubChem Compound ID261
Kegg Compound IDC01412
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDECMDB03543
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=16347493
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=20833537
3. Weizmann, Charles; Garrard, Stanley Frederick. Some condensations of butyl alcohol and butyraldehyde. Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions (1920), 117 324-38.
4. Brigitta Gaspardo et al. Determination of volatile fractions in raw milk and ripened cheese by means of GC-MS. Results of a survey performed in the marginal area between Italy and Slovenia. Italian Jounal of Animal Science Vol 8, 377-390, 2009
5. Weizmann, Charles; Garrard, Stanley Frederick. Some condensations of butyl alcohol and butyraldehyde. Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions (1920), 117 324-38.
6. Orhan H, van Holland B, Krab B, Moeken J, Vermeulen NP, Hollander P, Meerman JH: Evaluation of a multi-parameter biomarker set for oxidative damage in man: increased urinary excretion of lipid, protein and DNA oxidation products after one hour of exercise. Free Radic Res. 2004 Dec;38(12):1269-79.
7. Holley AE, Walker MK, Cheeseman KH, Slater TF: Measurement of n-alkanals and hydroxyalkenals in biological samples. Free Radic Biol Med. 1993 Sep;15(3):281-9.