Butyl oleate

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Butyl oleate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
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EC Number
  • 205-559-6
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C22H42O2/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-22(23)24-21-6-4-2/h12-13H,3-11,14-21H2,1-2H3/b13-12-
    Key: WIBFFTLQMKKBLZ-SEYXRHQNSA-N
  • CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
Properties
C22H42O2
Molar mass 338.576 g·mol−1
Hazards
GHS labelling:[1]
GHS07: Exclamation mark
Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Butyl oleate is a fatty acid ester and an organic chemical found in liquid form. It has the formula C22H42O2 and the CAS Registry Number 142-77-8.[2] It is REACH registered and produced or imported into the European Union with the EC number of 205-559-6.

It is formed by the condensation of oleic acid and butanol often using an enzyme as catalyst or other biobased catalysts.[3][4][5] Ionic liquids may also be used as the catalyst.[6] It undergoes the Bouveault–Blanc reduction with oleyl alcohol and butanol as the products.[7]


Alternative names

It is also known as Butyl cis-9-octadecenoate, Oleic acid butyl ester, butyl 9-octadecenoate and 1-butyl oleate. The IUPAC name is butyl (Z)-octadec-9-enoate.[8]

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