245852

Propyl formate

97%

• Synonym(s): n-Propyl methanoate
• Linear Formula: HCOOCH₂CH₂CH₃
• CAS Number: 110-74-7
• Molecular Weight: 88.11
• Beilstein: 1739272
• EC Number: 203-798-0
• MDL number: MFCD00003295
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24854762
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• vapor density: 3.03 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 100 mmHg ( 29.5 °C); 50 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• Assay: 97%
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 851 °F
• refractive index: n20/D 1.375 (lit.)
• bp: 80-81 °C (lit.)
• mp: −93 °C (lit.)
• solubility: water: soluble 45 part(lit.); alcohol: miscible(lit.); diethyl ether: miscible(lit.)
• density: 0.904 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: [H]C(=O)OCCC
• InChI: 1S/C4H8O2/c1-2-3-6-4-5/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
• InChI key: KFNNIILCVOLYIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Propyl formate was used in the synthesis of the radicals - CH₃CH₂CHOCHO, CH₃CHCH₂OCHO, and CH₂CH₂CH₂OCHO by TiCl₃.H₂O₂ radical-generating method.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225,H319,H335,H336
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system, Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 26.6 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): -3 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves