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N-Butyl Lactate

CAS: 138-22-7 | C7H14O3

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 138-22-7
Molecular Formula: C7H14O3
Molecular Mass: 146.19 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

N-Butyl Lactate
Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, butyl ester
Lactic acid, butyl ester
n-Butyl lactate
2-Hydroxypropanoic acid butyl ester
Butyl α-hydroxypropionate
Butyl lactate
(±)-n-Butyl lactate
α-Hydroxypropionic acid butyl ester
Butyl 2-hydroxypropanoate
Butyl 2-hydroxypropionate
NSC 6533
Purasolv BL
2-Hydroxypropionic acid 1-butyl ester

Identifiers:

SMILES:
CCCCOC(=O)C(C)O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-3-4-5-10-7(9)6(2)8/h6,8H,3-5H2,1-2H3

Key Properties

Boiling Point
186 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
-28 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Density
0.98 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 146.19 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
146.18599999999998 g/mol RDKit
146.094294308 g/mol RDKit
Density 0.98 g/cm³ CAS Common Chemistry
0.9837 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Butyl_lactate CAS Common Chemistry
Boiling Point 186 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(OCCCC)C(O)C CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-3-4-5-10-7(9)6(2)8/h6,8H,3-5H2,1-2H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=MRABAEUHTLLEML-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point -28 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Butyl lactate CAS Common Chemistry
n-Butyl lactate CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 10 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 3 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 1 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 4 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 0 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 46.53 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.7104999999999999 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 37.547799999999995 RDKit

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