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Cited in 4 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Butyl glycolate is a glycolic acid derivative.
Butyl glycolate may be used in the preparation of N-(α-hydroxyacetyl)-(S)-isoleucine.
| Pubchem Sid | 488186018 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488186018 |
| Canonical Smiles | CCCCOC(=O)CO |
| IUPAC Name | butyl 2-hydroxyacetate |
| InChIKey | VFGRALUHHHDIQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H12O3/c1-2-3-4-9-6(8)5-7/h7H,2-5H2,1H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CCCCOC(=O)CO |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| Molecular Weight | 132.16 |
| Beilstein | 1749477 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1749477 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1749477&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Carboxylic acid derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Carboxylic acid esters |
| Alternative Parents | Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as carboxylic acid esters. These are carboxylic acid derivatives in which the carbon atom from the carbonyl group is attached to an alkyl or an aryl moiety through an oxygen atom (forming an ester group). |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2026 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2026 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2026 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2026 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2026 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 03, 2026 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 05, 2026 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Apr 17, 2025 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 05, 2025 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 22, 2025 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 11, 2024 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 13, 2022 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 18, 2022 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 18, 2022 | B134012 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 18, 2022 | B134012 |
| Refractive Index | 1.427 |
|---|---|
| Flash Point(°F) | 165.2 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | 74 °C |
| Boil Point(°C) | 187-190 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 132.160 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 0.700 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 132.079 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 132.079 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.500 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 80.400 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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