N-Butyl Hexanoate
Cas No :
626-82-4
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
172.27
Molecular Formula :
C10H20O2
Boiling Point :
61 - 62 °C
Flash Point :
81 °C
Description :
Liquid N-Butyl Hexanoate is 626-82-4. It is also known as butyl hexanoate, butyl caproate, and butyl ester of hexanoic acid. It is used in the fragrance, flavour, fragrance and aroma industries as well as the chemical, pharmaceutical and soap and detergent industries. Closed tightly for storage.
The ester N-butyl hexanoate might also play a role in enhancing the stability and formulation of drugs like Efavirenz, whose effectiveness could be improved by chemical modifications derived from 2,5-dimethoxyphenol or 3-cyano-1-ethyl-6-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pyridone.
