Main Product
Butanal
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Functional Organic Products
Sub-Family
Aldehydes
Physical State

Liquid

Sub-Product
Butyraldehyde
Abbreviation
NBAL
Alt. Names
Butanal; 1-Butanal
Description

Butyraldehyde, also known as butanal, is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)2CHO. This compound is the aldehyde derivative of butane. It is a colorless flammable liquid with an unpleasant smell. It is miscible with most organic solvents.
Butyraldehyde is produced almost exclusively by the hydroformylation of propene.


Source: Wikipedia, Butyraldehyde. (Accessed 29th Nov 2024)

Identifiers

logo CAS Number
123-72-8
logo EC Number
204-646-6
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.004.225
logo IUPAC Name
Butanal
logo PubChem ID
261
Chemical Data

Chemical Formula

C4H8O

Molecular Weight (g/mol)
72.107
Boiling Point (°C)
74.8
Melting Point (°C)
-96.86
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
0.80
Properties

Default
Status
A
System Info

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11/29/2024 8:31 PM
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Butyraldehyde molecular structure