4-(4-Butylphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid

4-[4-(1-丁基)苯基]-4-氧丁酸

Also known as: 4-(4-n-Butylphenyl)-4-oxobutyric acid, 3-(4-Butylbenzoyl)propionic acid, 3-(4-n-Butylbenzoyl)propionic acid, 4-Butyl-γ-oxobenzenebutanoic acid, 4-[4-(1-Butyl)phenyl]-4-oxobutyric acid, Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-butyl-γ-oxo-, MFCD00173764

4-(4-Butylphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid (CAS 72271-71-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H18O3 and a molecular weight of 234.291 g/mol. It is also known as 4-(4-n-Butylphenyl)-4-oxobutyric acid, 3-(4-Butylbenzoyl)propionic acid and 3-(4-n-Butylbenzoyl)propionic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 109-111ºC, a boiling point of 418.7±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 221.2±23.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

72271-71-7

Jingsj CID

J-930205-9

Molecular Formula

C₁₄H₁₈O₃

Chinese Name

4-[4-(1-丁基)苯基]-4-氧丁酸

Molecular Weight

234.291 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026