OBO ID: CHEBI:89561
Term Name: butyl hexanoate Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • butyl caproate
  • Butyl caprylate
  • butyl ester of hexanoic acid
  • butyl hexanoate
  • hexanoic acid butyl ester
  • hexanoic acid, butyl ester
  • n-butyl caproate
  • n-butyl hexanoate
  • n-butyl n-hexanoate
  • n-caproic acid n-butyl ester
Definition: A hexanoate ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of hexanoic acid (caproic acid) with butan-1-ol. It is a volatile compound found in apples and peaches.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available