Molecule record

4-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
88631

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

  • 20651-71-2
  • 243-940-9
  • 25651-71-2
  • 4-Butyl-benzoic acid
  • 4-n-Butylbenzoic acid
  • 4-n-butyl benzoic acid
  • AB01109231-03
  • AC-18363
Show all 24 synonyms
  • AKOS000200682
  • Benzoic acid, 4-butyl-
  • DTXCID3036361
  • DTXSID8066638
  • EINECS 243-940-9
  • JFKUBRAOUZEZSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • MFCD00002571
  • NCGC00339428-01
  • RefChem:98250
  • SCHEMBL181230
  • STL197591
  • Z57169481
  • p-Butylbenzoic Acid; 4-n-Butylbenzoic Acid; p-n-Butylbenzoic Acid;
  • p-Butylbenzoic acid
  • p-n-Butylbenzoic acid
  • p-n-butyl benzoic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CCCCc1ccc(C(=O)O)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-2-3-4-9-5-7-10(8-6-9)11(12)13/h5-8H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,12,13)
InChIKey
JFKUBRAOUZEZSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
88631

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 4-butylbenzoic acid; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 4-butylbenzoic acid; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record
4-butylbenzoic acid - Formula, Structure | ChemArche