Properties of butyl butyrate

Thermophysical properties for butyl butyrate (CAS: 109-21-7). Use the selector below to view properties in different unit systems.

Calculation Conditions

The following state-dependent properties were calculated at these standard conditions.

Temperature

25 °C

Pressure

1.01325 bar

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Identification

  • Atoms
    C: 8, H: 16, O: 2
  • CAS
    109-21-7
  • Formula
    C8H16O2
  • ID
    109-21-7
  • InChI
    C8H16O2/c1-3-5-7-10-8(9)6-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    XUPYJHCZDLZNFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    butyl butanoate
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    144.211
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7983
  • SMILES
    CCCCOC(=O)CCC
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.4852
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    24
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    338.95
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.55
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -92
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    164.95

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    45.6018
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00744186
  • Density (kg/m³)
    792.075
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.940414
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    343.386
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    4.9520e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -5.0140e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    1.1873e-6
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    273.367
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.182068
  • Parachor
    7.3134e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00745
  • Prandtl number
    14.8816
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.00259265
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    164.736
  • Solubility parameter
    1.6074e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.792854
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.8956
  • Surface tension
    0.0252674
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.119789
  • Thermal diffusivity
    7.9782e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    50
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0103073
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0655922

Environmental Properties

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