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Creation Date2016-05-19 01:36:37 UTC
Update Date2026-08-23 06:12:42 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM004179
Identification
Common NameButyl acetate
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
The acetate ester of butanol.
Contaminant Sources
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  • Cosmetic Chemicals
  • EAFUS Chemicals
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  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
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Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
1-AcetoxybutaneChEBI
1-Butyl acetateChEBI
Acetate de butyleChEBI
Acetic acid N-butyl esterChEBI
Acetic acid, butyl esterChEBI
Butyl ester OF acetic acidChEBI
Butyl ethanoateChEBI
ButylacetatChEBI
ButylazetatChEBI
CH3COO(CH2)3ch3ChEBI
Essigsaeure-N-butylesterChEBI
EssigsaeurebutylesterChEBI
N-Butyl ethanoateChEBI
1-Butyl acetic acidGenerator
Acetic acid de butyleGenerator
Acetate N-butyl esterGenerator
Acetate, butyl esterGenerator
Butyl ester OF acetateGenerator
Butyl ethanoic acidGenerator
N-Butyl ethanoic acidGenerator
N-Butyl acetic acidGenerator
N-Butyl acetateChEBI
Butyl acetic acidGenerator, HMDB
1-Butanol, acetateHMDB
1-ButylacetateHMDB
N-ButylacetateHMDB
Acetic acid butyl esterMeSH
Chemical FormulaC6H12O2
Average Molecular Mass116.158 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass116.084 g/mol
CAS Registry Number123-86-4
IUPAC Namebutyl acetate
Traditional Namebutyl acetate
SMILESCCCCOC(C)=O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-4-5-8-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyDKPFZGUDAPQIHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as carboxylic acid esters. These are carboxylic acid derivatives in which the carbon atom from the carbonyl group is attached to an alkyl or an aryl moiety through an oxygen atom (forming an ester group).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassCarboxylic acid derivatives
Direct ParentCarboxylic acid esters
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • 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
logP1.25ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area26.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity31.29 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability13.42 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 IDHMDB0031325
FooDB IDFDB003386
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00048958
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-13346
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB ID8JZ
Wikipedia LinkButyl acetate
Chemspider ID29012
ChEBI ID31328
PubChem Compound ID31272
Kegg Compound IDC12304
YMDB IDYMDB15970
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. Shahin M, Murthy SS: Sub-Tg relaxations due to dipolar solutes in nonpolar glass-forming solvents. J Chem Phys. 2005 Jan 1;122(1):14507.
2. Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.