What is propyl butyrate used for?
What is propyl butyrate used for?
Propyl butyrate
| PubChem CID | 7770 |
|---|---|
| Description | Propyl butyrate is a butyrate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the hydroxy group of propanol with the carboxy group of butyric acid. It has a role as a human metabolite, a plant metabolite and an insect attractant. It derives from a propan-1-ol. ChEBI |
What does propyl butyrate smell like?
Propyl butyrate has a pineapple and apricot-like odor with a sweet, fruity flavor of banana and pineapple. The odor is also described as sharp, pungent, rancid, sweaty and sickening.
Is propyl Butanoate polar?
Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Propyl butyrate….Structure for #
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen Acceptor Count | 1 | ChemAxon |
| Hydrogen Donor Count | 0 | ChemAxon |
| Polar Surface Area | 26.3 Ų | ChemAxon |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 | ChemAxon |
Is propyl Butanoate soluble in water?
Propyl butyrate is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble in water, and relatively neutral.
What is the molecular formula for propyl alcohol?
C₃H₈OPropan-1-ol / Formula
How do you use propyl alcohol?
Its largest use is as a solvent in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals and in the preparation of lacquers. It easily forms esters and ethers, some of which are commercially important. Propyl alcohol is a colourless, flammable, fragrant liquid that is miscible with water in all proportions and is moderately toxic.
What is the molecular formula of propyl?
i-Propyl
| PubChem CID | 137284 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C3H7 |
| Synonyms | Isopropyl radical methylethyl i-propyl 2025-55-0 iso-C3H7 More… |
| Molecular Weight | 43.09 |
| Dates | Modify 2022-02-05 Create 2005-08-08 |