Butyric Acid
Butyric Acid
Detailed Information
| Butyric Acid Product Quality Indicators | ||
| Analysis Items | Indicators | |
| Industrial - grade | Pharmaceutical - grade | |
| CAS Number | 107-92-6 | 107-92-6 |
| Purity | ≥99.0% | ≥99.9% (USP Standard) |
| Molecular Formula | C₄H₈O₂ | C₄H₈O₂ |
| Appearance | Oily Liquid | Colorless Transparent Liquid |
| Melting Point | -6 - −3℃ | -7.9℃ |
| Boiling Point | 164.3℃ | 163.5℃ |
| Flash Point | 76.7℃ | 72℃ |
| Density | 0.96 - 0.97 g/mL | 0.964 g/mL |
Application Scope
1. Food Additives: As a flavoring agent to enhance the flavor of foods, such as dairy products like cheese and butter.
2. Feed Additives: Promote the intestinal health of animals and improve feed utilization.
3. Antisepsis and Preservation: Have certain antibacterial effects and extend the shelf - life of foods.
4. Synthetic Resins: As a raw material for synthetic resins to improve the performance of resins.
5. Coatings and Inks: As a solvent or plasticizer to improve the fluidity of coatings and inks.
6. Rubber and Plastics: As an additive for rubber and plastics to enhance the flexibility of materials.
7. Pharmaceutical Synthesis: As a pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of certain drugs.
8. Medical Supplies: As a raw material for medical supplies, such as wound dressings and disinfectants.
9. Personal Care: Used in skin - care products and cosmetics, with moisturizing and antibacterial effects.
Label Description
- Food - grade Butyric Acid
- Industrial - grade Butyric Acid