Butyl formate
ALDRICH/261521 - 97%
Synonym: Formic acid butyl ester
CAS Number: 592-84-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H10O2
Molecular Weight: 102.13
EC Number: 209-772-5
MDL Number: MFCD00003296
Linear Formula: HCOO(CH2)3CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| bp | 106-107 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.892 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C5H10O2/c1-2-3-4-7-5-6 |
| InChI key | NMJJFJNHVMGPGM-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCOC=O |
| General description: | Absolute rate coefficient for the reaction of Cl atom with butyl formate has been measured by laser photolysis-resonance fluorescence technique. |
| Packaging: | 1 L in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11-36/37 |
| Safety Statements | 9-16-24-33 |
| RIDADR | UN1128 - class 3 - PG 2 - n-Butyl formate |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 64.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 18 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 106-107 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.892 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |



