W220604

Butyl laurate

≥99%

• Synonym(s): Butyl dodecanoate, Butyl laurate, Lauric acid butyl ester
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₁₀COO(CH₂)₃CH₃
• CAS Number: 106-18-3
• Molecular Weight: 256.42
• FEMA Number: 2206
• Beilstein: 1776360
• EC Number: 203-370-3
• Council of Europe no.: 376
• MDL number: MFCD00042870
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24900917
• Flavis number: 9.100
• NACRES: NA.21

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• reg. compliance: FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• Assay: ≥99%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.435 (lit.)
• bp: 180 °C/18 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: −10 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.855 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: waxy; soapy
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
• InChI: 1S/C16H32O2/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16(17)18-15-6-4-2/h3-15H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: NDKYEUQMPZIGFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 235.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 113 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves