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Butyraldehyde Dry

Butyraldehyde, also known as butanal, is a versatile organic compound serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of fragrance ingredients, contributing to the creation of various scents and aromas in personal care and food applications.

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Product Overview

Eastman™ specialty acids and anhydrides are premium, high-purity chemical intermediates that play a crucial role in the synthesis and manufacture of a diverse range of products. Our aldehydes, in particular, are essential building blocks in the production of various chemicals and plastics, including solvents, glycol ethers, butyrate esters, plasticizers, acrylates, and more. These intermediates serve as the foundation for creating complex molecules with specific properties, driving innovation in multiple industries.

Specifications

  • Form: Clear and bright liquid
  • Odor: Pungent
  • Assay: 99 wt % min.
  • Solubility: Water soluble at 60 g/l
  • Molecular weight: 72.1 g/mol
  • Vapor pressure (@ 20°C): 91 mm Hg
  • Vapor density: 2.5
  • Evaporation rate: 7.8
  • Boiling point: 75 °C (167 °F)
  • Melting point: -99 °C (-146 °F)
  • Freezing point: -80 °C (-112 °F)
  • CAS number: 123-72-8
  • Molecular formula: C4H8O
  • Synonyms: butanal, n-butyraldehyde, n-butanal, butyl aldehyde, 1-butanal, butanaldehyde, butaldehyde, butylaldehyde, butan-a-al, butane aldehyde

Features & Benefits

Features:
  • Miscible with almost all common organic solvents
  • Kosher certified
  • Non-GMO (Genetically Modified Organism)
  • Not animal derived
Benefits:
  • Easy to use and blend with other ingredients
  • Suitable for use in kosher-certified products
  • Meets requirements for non-GMO and vegan products
  • Appeals to consumers who prefer cruelty-free and vegan products

Applications

Personal Care:
  • Fragrances and perfumes
  • Skincare products (moisturizers, creams)
  • Hair care products (shampoos, conditioners)
  • Oral care products (toothpaste, mouthwash)
Food:
  • Flavorings (natural and artificial)
  • Food additives (preservatives, texture modifiers)
  • Beverages (soft drinks, juice, wine)
  • Confectionery and baked goods
Pharma:
  • Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)
  • Excipients and intermediates
  • Drug formulations (capsules, tablets)
  • Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements

Problems Solved

  • Solubility issues in common organic solvents or water
  • Difficulty finding kosher-certified ingredients
  • Need for non-GMO ingredients to meet regulatory or consumer demands
  • Requirement for animal-free ingredients in vegan or cruelty-free products
  • Challenges in finding high-purity intermediates for sensitive applications
  • Need for consistent and reliable supply of high-quality ingredients

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