1-Butanol (C4H10O)

1-Butanol (C4H10O; CAS 71-36-3) is a practical retrosynthesis target. 1-Butanol presents a C4 framework, alcohol functionality. Open AI route search in one click below.

Target: 1-Butanol
CAS: 71-36-3
Formula: C4H10O
Approx. MW: 74.12
SMILES: CCCCO
PubChem CID: 263
Approx. carbons: C4

1-Butanol structure

Properties

IUPAC name: butan-1-ol
Common names: 1-butanol; Butan-1-ol; n-butanol; 71-36-3; Butyl alcohol; n-butyl alcohol; Propylcarbinol; 1-hydroxybutane; Butyl hydroxide; Methylolpropane
Molecular weight: 74.12
Exact mass: 74.07
InChIKey: LRHPLDYGYMQRHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting point: -129 °F (USCG, 1999)
Boiling point: 243.9 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
Density: 0.81 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float

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FAQ

What is the chemical formula of 1-Butanol?

1-Butanol has molecular formula C4H10O. Molecular weight about 74.12 g·mol⁻¹.

What is the CAS number of 1-Butanol?

The CAS Registry Number for 1-Butanol is 71-36-3.

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References & tools

ChemicalTool Reaction — AI retrosynthesis with optional library evidence.
PubChem — compound identifiers and structure depictions (NIH/NCBI).
Related: AiZynthFinder / synthesis planning literature for computer-aided retrosynthesis.