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General Purpose Solvents

n-BUTYL ACETATE GC Reference Standard

RA003782 CAS 123-86-4

Identity

Product code
RA003782
CAS number
123-86-4
Molecular formula
C6H12O2
Molecular weight
116.16

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Liquid —
Evaporation rate 1 —
Vapour pressure [20°C] 13 hPa hPa
Vapour density 4.01 —
Density [g/cm3] 0.882 g/cm3 g/cm3
Relative density, gas (air=1) 0.88 —
Solubility in water [% weight] 0.7 % %
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C 1.82 —
Explosion limits - upper [%] 7.60 % %
Explosion limits -lower [%] 1.70 % %
Colour Clear Colorless —
Odour Mild, fruity odor —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] -78 °C °C
Flammability (solid, gas) Flammable —
Flash point [°C] 23 °C °C
Boiling point [°C] 124 - 126 °C °C
Initial boiling point [°C] 124 °C °C
Final boiling point [°C] 126 °C °C

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit Method
Appearance Clear colorless liquid — —
Traceablility Traceable to USP Reference standard — —
Purity Min 99.5 % % GC
Identification Passes test — IR
Identification (GC-MS method) Passes test — —
Identification (1H NMR method) Conform to Structure — —
Colour Max 10 APHA APHA —
Residue on evaporation Max 0.001 % % —
Water Max 0.05 % % KF
Potency Reported on COA — —

Method names in parentheses (for example "GC method") identify the analytical technique applied to that parameter; they are not product grades.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
20 mL RA003782-PK-20ML
100 mL RA003782-PK-100ML