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Potassium cyclohexanebutyrate

Synonym(s):

Cyclohexanebutyric acid potassium salt, Potassium 4-cyclohexylbutyrate

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Linear Formula:
C6H11(CH2)3CO2K
CAS Number:
62638-03-3
Molecular Weight:
208.34
EC Number:
263-666-3
MDL number:
MFCD00013051
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24853682

Assay

95.0-105.0% (perchloric acid titration)

form

crystals and lumps

contains

≤5% cyclohexanebutyric acid for enhanced solubility

SMILES string

[K+].[O-]C(=O)CCCC1CCCCC1

InChI

1S/C10H18O2.K/c11-10(12)8-4-7-9-5-2-1-3-6-9;/h9H,1-8H2,(H,11,12);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

LBYNWSSEILNGLN-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Application

Potassium standard salt for organic systems. Lot specific assay on label.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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H J Ougham et al.
Journal of bacteriology, 150(3), 1172-1182 (1982-06-01)
A strain of Arthrobacter was isolated by enrichment culture with cyclohexaneacetate as the sole source of carbon and grew with a doubling time of 4.2 h. In addition to growing with cyclohexaneacetate, the organism also grew with cyclohexanebutyrate at concentrations
Dean M Quesnel et al.
Chemosphere, 84(4), 504-511 (2011-04-05)
Naphthenic acids (NAs) are a major contributor to toxicity in tailings waste generated from bitumen production in the Athabasca Oil Sands region. While investigations have shown that bacteria can biodegrade NAs and reduce tailings toxicity, the potential of algae to

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