
Butyl octanoate
Butyl octanoate is an octanoate ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of octanoic acid with the hydroxy group of butanol. It has a role as a metabolite. It is functionally related to a butan-1-ol. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- butyl octanoate
- Molecular formula
- C12H24O2
- Molecular weight
- 200.32 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 200.177630004 Da
- XLogP3
- 4.4
- Topological polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:87380
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID0060432
- PubMed:20718292
- PubMed:15773090
- PubMed:15054206
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