Butyl acetate, 99%

Name: Butyl acetate, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001978

About Butyl acetate, 99%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Butyl acetate in Synthesis grade, an industrial solvent registered under CAS number 123-86-4, specified at ≥99% purity. Formula C6H12O2, molecular weight 116.16 g/mol. It is also known as Acetic acid n-butyl ester or Acetic acid, butyl ester.

It is supplied as a liquid. Literature values give a melting point of -78 °C and a boiling point of 124-126 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for industrial reaction medium, paints and coatings thinning, cleaning and degreasing and polymer and resin production. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and paints and coatings.

Available in 500 mL, 5 L, 25 kg and 200 kg packs, Butyl acetate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Industrial reaction medium
Paints & coatings thinning
Cleaning & degreasing
Polymer & resin production

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Butyl acetate, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-001978
CAS Number	123-86-4
IUPAC name	butyl acetate
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₂O₂
Molecular weight	116.16 g/mol
Exact mass	116.0837
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29153300
InChIKey	DKPFZGUDAPQIHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCOC(=O)C
PubChem CID	31272

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Melting point	-78 °C
Boiling point	124-126 °C
Density	0.88 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	1.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
UN number	UN 1123
Synonyms	Acetic acid n-butyl ester, Acetic acid, butyl ester, Butyl ethanoate, 1-Butyl acetate, Acetic Acid Butyl Ester, n-Butyl ethanoate, Acetate de butyle, 1-acetoxybutane, Octan n-butylu, Butyle (acetate de), Butylester kyseliny octove, Butile (acetati di)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapor
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P271, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P319, P370 + P378, P403 + P233, P403 + P235, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 123-86-4

EP

Butyl acetate, EP

CAS: 123-86-4
Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
MW: 116.16 g/mol

VQ-047171

GC

Butyl acetate, for GC 99.7%

CAS: 123-86-4
Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
MW: 116.16 g/mol

VQ-045606

AR

Butyl acetate, GR 99%+

CAS: 123-86-4
Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂
MW: 116.16 g/mol

VQ-001979

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Butyl acetate, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Butyl acetate, 99% is 123-86-4. It is also known as Acetic acid n-butyl ester, Acetic acid, butyl ester, Butyl ethanoate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Butyl acetate, 99%?

Butyl acetate, 99% has the molecular formula C6H12O2 and a molecular weight of 116.16 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is butyl acetate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Butyl acetate, 99% can I order?

We supply Butyl acetate, 99% in Synthesis (≥99%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 25 kg, 200 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Butyl acetate, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Butyl acetate, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Butyl acetate, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Butyl acetate, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1123), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.