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Butyl caprylate Structure

Butyl caprylate

Chemical Properties

Melting point -42.9°C
Boiling point 245 °C
Density  0.86
refractive index  1.4230-1.4260
Flash point 124 °C
storage temp.  −20°C
solubility  Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils
form  clear liquid
color  Colorless to Almost colorless
Odor at 100.00 %. butter ether herbal dank
Odor Type buttery
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions PERFUMING
InChI 1S/C12H24O2/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-12(13)14-11-6-4-2/h3-11H2,1-2H3
InChIKey PSXNDMJWRZYVTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
LogP 4.861 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 589-75-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Butyl octanoate (589-75-3)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36
WGK Germany  WGK 2
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  2915.60.5000
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids

Usage And Synthesis

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