Compound Q&A
What is Butyl 2-hydroxypropanoate (CAS: 138-22-7)?
Answer
Butyl 2-hydroxypropanoate (CAS: 138-22-7) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H14O2. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a mild odor. It is used as a fragrance and flavoring agent, as well as in pharmaceuticals and food industries.
About
CAS No
138-22-7
English Name
Butyl 2-hydroxypropanoate
Molecular Formula
C7H14O3
Molecular Weight
146.19 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCOC(=O)C(C)O
InChIKey
MRABAEUHTLLEML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-02 18:52
