IUPAC Name
Butyl benzoate
Synonyms
Benzoic acid, butyl ester;n-Butyl benzoate
Molecular Formula
C11H14O2
Canonical SMILES
CCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChI
XSIFPSYPOVKYCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key
InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-2-3-9-13-11(12)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-8H,2-3,9H2,1H3
Boiling Point
249 °C(lit.)
Appearance
Colorless viscous liquid
Typical Applications
Use as solvent.
For example, used in industrial cleaning, paint, resins.
Use as bacteriostat, preservative.