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Butanoic Acid 100ml UN

SKU: 5121

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Butanoic Acid (Pure) – 100ml

Butanoic Acid (Pure) – 100ml, also known as n‑Butyric Acid, is a Laboratory Reagent (LR) grade organic acid supplied for use in educational science laboratories. This chemical is commonly used in secondary‑level chemistry to support learning in organic chemistry and reaction studies.

Supplied as a clear liquid with a characteristic strong odour, butanoic acid is typically used in teacher‑led demonstrations and closely supervised practical activities. It is particularly valuable for illustrating topics such as carboxylic acids, esterification, and functional group chemistry. The manageable 100ml pack size is ideal for controlled classroom use.

For safety and compliance, this chemical is supplied only to educational establishments and is shipped exclusively to verified school or institutional addresses.


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Key Specifications

  • Quantity: 100ml
  • Grade: Laboratory Reagent (LR)
  • Chemical name: Butanoic Acid
  • Alternative name: n‑Butyric Acid
  • CAS No: 107‑92‑6
  • UN Number: 2820
  • Supplied as a clear organic liquid

Ideal for School Science Lessons

Suitable for GCSE and A Level chemistry, butanoic acid supports curriculum‑linked teaching of organic chemistry concepts, including:

  • Properties of carboxylic acids
  • Esterification reactions (teacher‑led demonstrations)
  • Comparison of organic functional groups
  • Safe handling of corrosive organic liquids
  • Developing laboratory skills under controlled conditions

Handled responsibly and supplied in line with shipping and safety regulations, Butanoic Acid (Pure) 100ml is a useful and curriculum‑relevant reagent for delivering effective secondary‑level organic chemistry education.

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