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C6H12O2
116.16 g/mol
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SEC-BUTYL ACETATE

CAS105-46-4EC203-300-1
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Fruity flavor and fragrance solvent

sec-Butyl acetate is an organic ester with a fruity odor, commonly associated with flavors resembling banana or apple. It is used as a solvent in flavor and fragrance formulations.

Flavoring agent in food productsFragrance component in cosmeticsSolvent for industrial applications

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Related Compounds

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H303May be harmful if swallowed
H316Causes mild skin irritation
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

butan-2-yl acetate

InChIKey

DCKVNWZUADLDEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCC(C)OC(=O)C

Synonyms (26)
  • 1-Methylpropyl acetate
  • 1-Methylpropyl ethanoate
  • 2-ACETOXYBUTANE
  • 2-Butyl acetate
  • 2Butanol acetate
  • Acetate de butyle secondaire
  • Acetic acid, 2-butyl ester
  • Acetic acid, 2butoxy ester
  • Acetic acid, sec-butyl ester
  • Butyl acetates
  • Polyvinyl acetic acid
  • SEC-BUTYL ACETATE
  • SEC-BUTYL ACETATE DL-FORM
  • b-butyl acetate
  • butan-2-yl acetate
  • butyl ester
  • dl-sec-Butyl acetate
  • sec-Butyl ethanoate
  • secButyl alcohol acetate