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Amyl butyrate

TL;DR: Amyl butyrate (CAS 540-18-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C9H18O2 and molecular weight 158.13068 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

pentyl butanoate

Also Known As: Amyl butyrate, Pentyl butanoate, PENTYL BUTYRATE, n-Amyl butyrate, Amyl butanoate

CAS Number
540-18-1
Molecular Formula
C9H18O2
Molecular Weight
158.13068 g/mol
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Top 5 of 19 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (13 patents) Analytical Reagents (3 patents) Biotechnology (21 patents) Catalysts (10 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (27 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC9H18O2
Molecular Weight158.13068 g/mol
XLogP2.7
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)26.3 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors2
Rotatable Bonds7
Exact Mass158.13068 Da
Heavy Atoms11
Complexity99.0
Melting Point-73.2 °C
Boiling Point185.00 to 187.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Density0.863-0.866
Flash Point135 °F (NFPA, 2010)
Refractive Index1.409-1.414
Solubility0.06 mg/mL at 20 °C
SMILESCCCCCOC(=O)CCC
InChIKeyCFNJLPHOBMVMNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Amyl butyrate is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Amyl butyrate (CAS 540-18-1) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

Amyl butyrate is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 540-18-1 and the molecular formula C9H18O2 and a molecular weight of 158.13 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 0.863-0.866 g/cm³, a solubility: 0.06 mg/mL at 20 °C. It is also known as Amyl butyrate and Pentyl butanoate.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of Amyl butyrate

XLogP
2.7
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
26.3
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
7
Heavy Atoms
11
Complexity
99.0
Exact Mass
158.13068
Monoisotopic Mass
158.13068
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Amyl butyrate

The XLogP value of 2.7 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Amyl butyrate. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 26.3 Ų, Amyl butyrate exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Amyl butyrate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Amyl butyrate?

The CAS number of Amyl butyrate is 540-18-1.

What is the molecular formula of Amyl butyrate?

The molecular formula of Amyl butyrate is C9H18O2.

What is the molecular weight of Amyl butyrate?

The molecular weight of Amyl butyrate is 158.13068 g/mol.

What are the applications of Amyl butyrate?

Amyl butyrate is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Amyl butyrate (CAS 540-18-1) with custom...

Where can I buy Amyl butyrate?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Amyl butyrate?

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