Description

Butyl Tridecanoate is a high-purity synthetic ester, also known as butyl tridecylate, with the CAS registry number 28267-31-4. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient, valued for its stability and hydrophobic properties in demanding formulations. It is essential for manufacturers in the personal care, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable performance and consistent quality.

Application

• As a lubricant base stock and additive in synthetic oils and greases.
• Functioning as a plasticizer and softening agent for polymers and elastomers.
• Utilized as a solvent and carrier in agrochemical and coating formulations.
• Acting as a skin-conditioning emollient and texture enhancer in cosmetic and personal care products.
• Serving as a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex esters and surfactants.
• Employed in industrial cleaning and degreasing applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyl Tridecanoate
CAS No.	28267-31-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₃₄O₂
Molecular Weight	270.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl Tridecylate; Tridecanoic Acid Butyl Ester; n-Butyl Tridecanoate; Butyl n-Tridecanoate; n-Tridecanoic Acid Butyl Ester; Butyl Ester of Tridecanoic Acid; UNII-9J3F6S6A1M
EINECS	248-941-6

Quality Control

Our Butyl Tridecanoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and physical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	0.855 - 0.875 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.