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Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
n-Butylbenzene is the organic compound with the formula C6H5C4H9. Of two isomers of butylbenzene, n-butylbenzene consists of a phenyl group attached to the 1 position of a butyl group. It is a slightly greasy, colorless liquid.
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Preferred IUPAC name
Butylbenzene | |
Other names
1-Butylbenzene 1-Phenylbutane | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.002.918 |
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261411 | |
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UN number | 2709 |
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Properties | |
C10H14 | |
Molar mass | 134.222 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colorless liquid |
Density | 0.8601 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
Melting point | −87.9 °C (−126.2 °F; 185.2 K) |
Boiling point | 183.3 °C (361.9 °F; 456.4 K) |
11.8 mg/L | |
Solubility | alcohol, ether, benzene |
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H226, H315, H319, H410 | |
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P264, P273, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P391, P403+P235, P501 | |
Flash point | 71 °C; 160 °F; 344 K |
410 °C (770 °F; 683 K) | |
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Related compounds |
iso-Butylbenzene, sec-Butylbenzene, tert-Butylbenzene |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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The synthesis of n-butylbenzene by the reaction of chlorobenzene and butylmagnesium bromide was one of the first demonstrations of the Kumada coupling using nickel diphosphine catalysts.[1] This mild and efficient process contrasted with older methods.[2]
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