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Vinyl butyrate

CAS 123-20-6CH3CH2CH2COOCH=CH2Chemical Synthesis

Vinyl butyrate (CAS 123-20-6), molecular formula CH3CH2CH2COOCH=CH2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

Vinyl butyrate
Building BlocksC6 to C7Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisEsters
01 /Properties
Molecular weight114.14
Linear formulaCH3CH2CH2COOCH=CH2
Assay≥99.0% (GC)
Density0.899 g/mL at 20 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.410
Storage temperature2-8°C
Contains / stabiliser20 ppm hydroquinone as stabilizer
ApplicationVinyl butyrate was used as acyl donor in the synthesis of citronellyl esters (acetate, propionate, butyrate, caprate and laurate) using immobilized Candida antarctical ipase B1.
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point20 °C / 68 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2838 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xn
Risk statements (R)11-20
Safety statements (S)16-24/25

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
123-20-6
MDL number
MFCD00059410
Beilstein registry
1744933
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Vinyl butyrate?

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Vinyl butyrate (CAS 123-20-6), molecular formula CH3CH2CH2COOCH=CH2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Vinyl butyrate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Vinyl butyrate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Vinyl butyrate?

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Vinyl butyrate has CAS number 123-20-6 and molecular formula CH3CH2CH2COOCH=CH2. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Vinyl butyrate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Vinyl butyrate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Vinyl butyrate be stored?

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Store Vinyl butyrate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Vinyl butyrate used for?

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Vinyl butyrate is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Vinyl butyrate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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