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1-BUTANECARBOXYLIC ACID [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C5H10O2
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)3C(O)OH
formula, see observation
109-52-4
CAS number
OBS

Properties: Colorless liquid, penetrating odor and taste .... Use: Intermediate for flavors and perfumes, ester-type lubricants, plasticizers, pharmaceuticals, vinyl stabilizers.

OBS

pentanoic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

n-: This abbreviation (of "normal") must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C5H10O2 or CH3(CH2)3C(O)OH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C5H10O2
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)3C(O)OH
formula, see observation
109-52-4
CAS number
OBS

acide pentanoïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

n- : Cette abréviation (de «normal») s'écrit en italique.

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Formule chimique : C5H10O2 ou CH3(CH2)3C(O)OH

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C5H10O2
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)3C(O)OH
formula, see observation
109-52-4
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C5H10O2 o CH3(CH2)3C(O)OH

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