Title: Dibutyl Succinate
CAS Registry Number: 141-03-7
CAS Name: Butanedioic acid dibutyl ester
Additional Names: succinic acid dibutyl ester; di-n-butyl succinate
Trademarks: Tabutrex; Tabatrex (Glenn)
Molecular Formula: C12H22O4
Molecular Weight: 230.30
Percent Composition: C 62.58%, H 9.63%, O 27.79%
Line Formula: CH3(CH2)3OOCCH2CH2COO(CH2)3CH3
Literature References: Prepn from butyl alcohol and succinic acid: Vogel, J. Chem. Soc. 1948, 624.
Properties: Liquid, bp 274.5°, bp3 121°. mp -29.0°. d420 0.9768. nD20 1.4299.
Melting point: mp -29.0°
Boiling point: bp 274.5°; bp3 121°
Index of refraction: nD20 1.4299
Density: d420 0.9768
Use: Insect repellent esp against biting flies of cattle, household ants and roaches.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |