Product Name

  • Name

    BUTYL UNDECYLENATE

  • EINECS 203-670-4
  • CAS No. 109-42-2
  • Article Data8
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.875 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 1.3°C (estimate)
  • Formula C15H28O2
  • Boiling Point 301.7 ºC at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 240.386
  • Flash Point 128 ºC
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance colourless to pale yellow liquid
  • Safety
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 109-42-2 (BUTYL UNDECYLENATE)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms Butyl10-undecenoate;Butyl 10-undecylenate;NSC 2395;
  • PSA 26.30000
  • LogP 4.63650

Butyl 10-undecylenate Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Butyl 10-undecylenate Specification

The IUPAC name of Butyl 10-undecylenate is butyl undec-10-enoate. With the CAS registry number 109-42-2, it is also named as 10-Undecenoic acid, butyl ester. The product's categories are A-B; Alphabetical Listings; Flavors and Fragrances. Besides, it is colourless to pale yellow liquid, which should be stored in ventilated and dry warehouse at low temperature. In addition, its molecular formula is C15H28O2 and molecular weight is 240.38.

The other characteristics of this product can be summarized as: (1)EINECS: 203-670-4; (2)ACD/LogP: 6.04; (3)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 1; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 6.04; (5)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 6.04; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 23057.77; (7)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 23057.77; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 46183.86; (9)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 46183.86; (10)#H bond acceptors: 2; (11)#H bond donors: 0; (12)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 13; (13)Polar Surface Area: 26.3 Å2; (14)Index of Refraction: 1.444; (15)Molar Refractivity: 73.04 cm3; (16)Molar Volume: 274.7 cm3; (17)Polarizability: 28.95×10-24cm3; (18)Surface Tension: 29.9 dyne/cm; (19)Density: 0.875 g/cm3; (20)Flash Point: 128 °C; (21)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 54.19 kJ/mol; (22)Boiling Point: 301.7 °C at 760 mmHg; (23)Vapour Pressure: 0.00104 mmHg at 25 °C.

Preparation of Butyl 10-undecylenate: this chemical can be prepared by Butan-1-ol and Undec-10-enoic acid methyl ester.



This reaction needs Iodine by heating for 20 hours. The yield is 92 %.

Uses of Butyl 10-undecylenate: this chemical is used as flavors. Moreover, it can react with Ethylmagnesium bromide to get 1-(9-Decenyl)-1-cyclopropanol.



This reaction needs Tributyl vanadate and Diethyl ether. The yield is 41 %.

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure.
(1)SMILES: O=C(OCCCC)CCCCCCCC\C=C
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C15H28O2/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-15(16)17-14-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-14H2,2H3
(3)InChIKey: GRAORJFMGCQWRN-UHFFFAOYAL
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C15H28O2/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-15(16)17-14-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-14H2,2H3
(5)Std. InChIKey: GRAORJFMGCQWRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rabbit LD50 skin > 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg)   Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 729, 1979.
rat LD50 oral 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg)   Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 17, Pg. 729, 1979.

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