Molecule record

2-butylbenzoic acid

C11H14O2

178.23 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C11H14O2
Molar mass
178.23 g·mol−1
Exact mass
178.0994 Da
5
PubChem CID
171526

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 2-n-Butylbenzoic acid
  • 31627-70-0
  • 54887-23-9
  • AKOS023429894
  • Benzoic acid, 2-butyl-
  • Benzoic acid, butyl-
  • Benzoicacid, butyl-
  • DB-208296
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  • DTXCID70107999
  • DTXSID00185508
  • EN300-159730
  • MFCD20638242
  • RefChem:327709
  • SCHEMBL165530
  • SCHEMBL2171647
  • SCHEMBL27810240
  • SCHEMBL9047296
  • butylbenzoic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CCCCc1ccccc1C(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-2-3-6-9-7-4-5-8-10(9)11(12)13/h4-5,7-8H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,12,13)
InChIKey
SMNNDVUKAKPGDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
171526

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 2-butylbenzoic acid; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 2-butylbenzoic acid; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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