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Butyraldehyde (butanal) is an organic compound used as a fragrance intermediate.
Form: Clear and bright liquid
Odor: Pungent
Assay: 99 wt % min.
Solubility: Water soluble at 60 g/l
Molecular weight: 72.1 g/mol
Vapor pressure (@ 20°C): 91 mm Hg
Vapor density: 2.5
Evaporation rate: 7.8
Boiling point: 75 °C (167 °F)
Melting point: -99 °C (-146 °F)
Freezing point: -80 °C (-112 °F)
CAS number: 123-72-8
Molecular formula: C4H8O
Synonyms: butanal, n-butyraldehyde, n-butanal, butyl aldehyde, 1-butanal, butanaldehyde, butaldehyde, butylaldehyde, butan-a-al, butane aldehyde
Primary Chemistry:
Butyraldehyde
Eastmanâ„¢ specialty acids and anhydrides are high-purity intermediates used in the synthesis and manufacture of a wide variety of products. Aldehydes are fundamental in the production of solvents, glycol ethers, butyrate esters, plasticizers, acrylates, and many other chemicals and plastics.
Solubility issues in common organic solvents or water
Fragrance intermediate
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