(R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate
Also known as: tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate, tert-Butyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate, Butanoic acid, 3-amino-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, 2-Methyl-2-propanyl 3-aminobutanoate, (R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid tert-butyl ester
(R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate (CAS 120686-16-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H17NO2 and a molecular weight of 159.226 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 207.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 76.9±20.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 120686-16-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-1253128-1
- Molecular Formula
- C8H17NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 159.226 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 207.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 76.9±20.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 159.125931 |
| PSA | 52.32000 |
| LogP | 1.18 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.440 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate?
The CAS number of (R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate is 120686-16-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate?
(R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate has molecular formula C8H17NO2 and molecular weight 159.226 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate?
For (R)-tert-Butyl 3-aminobutanoate, Upstream Products: tert-Butyl Crotonate, tert-Butyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, tert-Butyl acetate; Downstream Products: (R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid, (R)-3-Amino-1-butanol.
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