Butyraldehyde

C₄H₈O

IUPAC: Butanal

CAS: 123-72-8

Übersicht

Butyraldehyde is an aldehyde with a pungent odor produced on a large scale by hydroformylation of propylene. It is a precursor to many industrial chemicals.

Zusammensetzung

Element Symbol Atome Atommasse
Hydrogen H 8 1,0080
Carbon C 4 12,0110
Oxygen O 1 15,9990

Elementare Zusammensetzung

H
Hydrogen ×8
11,2%
C
Carbon ×4
66,6%
O
Oxygen ×1
22,2%

Verwendung

  • • 2-Ethylhexanol production
  • • Rubber accelerator
  • • Plasticizer feedstock

Wissenswertes

  • ✦ Over 6 million tonnes per year are produced globally via the oxo process

Sicherheit

  • ⚠ Flammable
  • ⚠ Irritant

Structure

SMILES

CCCC=O

Eigenschaften

Typ
organic
Zustand
liquid
Molmasse
72,11 g/mol
Dichte
0,8020 g/cm³
Schmelzpunkt
-96,9 °C
Siedepunkt
74,8 °C
Löslichkeit
71 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
72,0575
XLogP
0,9
TPSA
17,1 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
2
Heavy Atoms
5
Complexity
24,0

Verwandte Verbindungen

Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

Coumarin

C₉H₆O₂

Acetone

(CH₃)₂CO

Acrylic Acid

C₃H₄O₂

Cysteine

C₃H₇NO₂S

DDT

C₁₄H₉Cl₅

Alanine

C₃H₇NO₂

Diazepam

C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O

Dichloromethane

CH₂Cl₂

Butane

C₄H₁₀

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Butyraldehyde?
Butyraldehyde (C₄H₈O) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Butanal.
What is the molecular weight of Butyraldehyde?
Butyraldehyde has a molar mass of 72.11 g/mol.
What state is Butyraldehyde at room temperature?
Butyraldehyde is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Butyraldehyde organic or inorganic?
Butyraldehyde is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Butyraldehyde?
Butyraldehyde (C₄H₈O) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).