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BC Chemical N Butyl Acetate

BC Chemical N Butyl Acetate is acetic acid n-butyl ester used as an extractant in oil processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.

Chemical Name: Butyl Acetate

CAS Number: 123-86-4

Labeling Claims: Food Contact Acceptable, Impurities-free

Synonyms: 1-Acetoxybutane, 1-Butyl Acetate, Acetic Acid N-Butyl Ester, Butyl Ethanoate, N-Butyl Acetate, N-Butyl Ethanoate

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Base Chemicals Functions
CAS No.
123-86-4
Product Standard
GB/T 3729-2007
Chemical Formula
CH3COO(CH2)3CH3
EC No.
204-658-1

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Base Chemicals End Uses
Applications
  • It is good organic solvent widely used in cellon lacquers, and used as solvent in processing artificial leather, fabrics and plastics. It may also be used in the spice industry.
  • It is certified by GB2760 - 96 as an allowable food spice. As a kind of spice, it is widely used to prepare essences such as banana, pear, pineapple, apricot, peach, strawberry and berries flavors. It may also be used as the solvent for natural adhesives and composite resins, etc.
  • It is used as an extractant in oil processing and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes; used in compounding of spices and as an component in various flavors, such as apricot, banana, pear and pineapple flavors; and also used as an analytic reagent, chromatographic reference matter and solvent.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid, free of any suspended impurities
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight116.16--
Boiling Point126.1°C-
Flash Point22°C-
Acetic acid n-butyl estermin. 99.5w/%-
N-butanolmax. 0.2w/%-
Watermax. 0.05w/%-
Acid (calculated as acetic acid)max. 0.01w/%-
Chrominance/Hazen unit (Pt-Co color number)max. 10--
Density,(ρ20)0.878-0.883g/cm3-

Packaging & Availability

Package Type

Bulk package, to be transported by the tank vehicles. It may also be packed in steel drums according to requirements of customers.

Annual Capacity

150,000 tons/year