Butyraldehyde is important chemical that has wide usage in perfume making industry

 

Butyraldehyde
Butyraldehyde

Butyraldehyde is a chemical compound that is highly toxic to humans. It is extremely harmful to mucous membranes and the upper respiratory tract. It can also damage the eyes and skin. Overexposure to this chemical can cause serious illnesses including laryngitis and chemical pneumonia. Exposure can also cause headaches and aggravate medical conditions.

According to Coherent Market Insights the Butyraldehyde Market Global Industry Insights, Trends, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2022-2028.

This chemical compound is commonly used in fragrances. It has a pungent odor when concentrated and a clear fragrance when diluted. It is a crucial chemical raw material for the fragrance industry. One of the main factors driving growth in the fragrance industry is the growing trend of grooming. This will in turn drive the demand for this chemical.

It is easily biodegradable. The water and soil surfaces where it is present are the primary sites of its degradation. The chemical has a half-life of 206 days. Moreover, it is readily absorbed by plants. However, it is not known if it will be absorbed into the water or vapor phase in the environment.

It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It is a by-product of oxidizing butanol. It is also used as a plasticizer and solvent. The chemical is only slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and ether.

It can be produced by fermentation of bio-butanol, but fermentation processes tend to be inefficient and the yield of the product is low. In order to overcome this problem, a new strategy was developed. By using enzyme and substrate-coupled reactions, it can be produced. This new approach eliminates the problem of cofactor regeneration and enables higher conversion of this chemical. The enzyme responsible for producing it is alcohol dehydrogenase. This enzyme is present in most bacteria. Mutants of Clostridium acetobutylicum lacking alcohol dehydrogenase produce n-butyraldehyde. Mutants of this gene are more difficult to work with and have less genetic manipulation tools. However, the production titer of butyraldehyde has been improved.

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