Compound Q&A
Is Butyl (9Z)-9-octadecenoate (CAS: 142-77-8) safe?
Answer
Butyl (9Z)-9-octadecenoate is generally considered safe when handled according to standard chemical safety protocols. It has low acute toxicity but may cause skin or eye irritation. Protective measures such as gloves, goggles, and ventilation are recommended. Always follow OSHA and EPA guidelines for safe use and disposal.
About
CAS No
142-77-8
English Name
Butyl (9Z)-9-octadecenoate
Molecular Formula
C22H42O2
Molecular Weight
338.58 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(OCCCC)=O
InChIKey
WIBFFTLQMKKBLZ-SEYXRHQNSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
