Butyl valerate - Standard for GC, ≥99.5%(GC) , CAS No.591-68-4

CAS: 591-68-4 Cat. No.: B112311 Molecular Weight: 158.24 EC Number: 209-728-5
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GRADE & PURITY Standard for GC ? GC reference standard — characterized compound for calibrating GC methods. Use to build calibration curves and verify GC quantitation. ≥99.5%(GC)
Synonyms
AI3-30051 | AKOS015839693 | BUTYL VALERATE [FHFI] | Valeric Acid Butyl Ester | Butyl valerate, >=98% | DTXSID3060455 | FEMA 2217 | Butyl valerate | EINECS 209-728-5 | CHEBI:89761 | Q3374900 | Valeric acid, butyl ester | AS-56529 | n-BUTYL VALERATE | BuCO2
Storage
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Why this grade

Standard for GC, ≥99.5%(GC) Standard for GC for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Storage & shipping

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Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 1 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Specifications

Synonyms
AI3-30051 | AKOS015839693 | BUTYL VALERATE [FHFI] | Valeric Acid Butyl Ester | Butyl valerate, >=98% | DTXSID3060455 | FEMA 2217 | Butyl valerate | EINECS 209-728-5 | CHEBI:89761 | Q3374900 | Valeric acid, butyl ester | AS-56529 | n-BUTYL VALERATE | BuCO2
Specifications & Purity
Standard for GC, ≥99.5%(GC)
Storage
Desiccated, Room temperature
Shipped In
Normal
Grade
Standard for GC
Purity
≥99.5%(GC)
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
IUPAC Namebutyl pentanoate
InChIKeyOKJADYKTJJGKDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI1S/C9H18O2/c1-3-5-7-9(10)11-8-6-4-2/h3-8H2,1-2H3
Isomeric SMILES CCCCC(=O)OCCCC
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 158.24
Reaxy-Rn 1752236
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Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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✅ Certificate of Analysis (COA)

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acid esters
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentFatty acid esters
Alternative Parents Carboxylic acid esters  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Fatty acid ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.
External Descriptors Not available
3D Structure
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Mechanisms of Action
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5 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
E2627060Certificate of AnalysisMay 30, 2026 B112311
B2310558Certificate of AnalysisNov 20, 2024 B112311
B2310994Certificate of AnalysisNov 20, 2024 B112311
B2311034Certificate of AnalysisNov 20, 2024 B112311
H1824113Certificate of AnalysisMay 07, 2022 B112311
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilityInsoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether.
Refractive Index1.4128
Flash Point(°F)67 °C
Flash Point(°C)67°C
Boil Point(°C)186-187°C
Melt Point(°C)-92.8°C
Molecular Weight158.240 g/mol
XLogP32.700
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count7
Exact Mass158.131 Da
Monoisotopic Mass158.131 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area26.300 Ų
Heavy Atom Count11
Formal Charge0
Complexity99.700
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Documents & Articles
Citations of This Product
References
1. Xiaoman Gong, Yi Shen.  (2022)  Electrochemical conversion of valeric acid on carbon-based materials.  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH,  46  (15): (23551-23563).  [PMID:] [10.1002/er.8654]
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