Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-Butylbenzoyl chloride (CAS: 28788-62-7)?
Answer
4-Butylbenzoyl chloride is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a pungent, aromatic odor. It has a molecular weight of approximately 213.26 g/mol and a boiling point of 121-122°C. The compound is soluble in water (25°C: 0.8 g/100 mL) and readily soluble in organic solvents like ethanol, acetonitrile, and toluene. It is reactive and prone to hydrolysis to form 4-Butylbenzoic acid.
About
CAS No
28788-62-7
English Name
4-Butylbenzoyl chloride
Molecular Formula
C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight
196.68 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)Cl
InChIKey
OUOWCSJYDCPVDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 21:10
