Butyl Laurate
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Butyl Laurate is an ester compound with a fruity odor commonly used as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry. In addition, it is used as a solvent, plasticizer or lubricant in various industrial applications. Its unique chemical properties make it an important ingredient in a variety of commercial products, including cosmetics, personal care products and cleaners.
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- Purity: 99.67%
- CAS No.: 106-18-3
- Formula: C16H32O2
- Molecular Weight:256.42
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Storage:Pure form -20°C, 3 years , 4°C, 2 years ; In solvent -80°C, 6 months , -20°C, 1 month
Biological Activity
Butyl Laurate is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 106-18-3
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Appearance Liquid (Density: 0.855 g/cm3)
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Molecular Weight 256.42
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Formula C16H32O2
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Color Colorless to light yellow
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Pure form -20°C 3 years 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months -20°C 1 month
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : 4 mg/mL (15.60 mM; ultrasonic and warming and heat to 60°C; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (237 KB)
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SDS (393 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 3.8999 mL | 19.4993 mL | 38.9985 mL | 97.4963 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.7800 mL | 3.8999 mL | 7.7997 mL | 19.4993 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.3900 mL | 1.9499 mL | 3.8999 mL | 9.7496 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.2600 mL | 1.3000 mL | 2.5999 mL | 6.4998 mL |