Molecular structure of Butyraldehyde, CAS Number: 123-72-8
Butyraldehyde (CAS 123-72-8)
Alternate Names:
Butanal
CAS Number:
123-72-8
Purity:
≥99%
Molecular Weight:
72.11
Molecular Formula:
C4H8O
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Butyraldehyde functions as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It acts as a key intermediate in the production of plastics, resins, and other industrial chemicals. Butyraldehyde is involved in the formation of polymers and other complex organic molecules. Its mechanism of action involves participating in various chemical reactions, such as condensation, oxidation, and reduction, to produce desired products. At the molecular level, butyraldehyde undergoes transformations through addition, substitution, and elimination reactions, contributing to the synthesis of diverse chemical compounds. Its functional role lies in its ability to serve as a building block for the creation of a wide range of organic substances.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Butyraldehyde, 100 ml | sc-239448 | 100 ml | $20.00 | |||
Butyraldehyde, 500 ml | sc-239448A | 500 ml | $49.00 |