Isopropyl formate, 98%

Description

CAS: 625-55-8 | C4H8O2 | 88.11 g/mol

Isopropyl formate, is a flavoring agent. It can also be used as fragrance agent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Isopropyl formate, is a flavoring agent. It can also be used as fragrance agent.

Solubility
slightly soluble in water, completely miscible with alcohol, ether, and most organic solvents.

Notes
d^2^0 0.901. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 625-55-8
• Molecular Formula: C4H8O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 88.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00014127
• InChI Key: RMOUBSOVHSONPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: isopropyl formate, formic acid, 1-methylethyl ester, formic acid isopropyl ester, formic acid, isopropyl ester, isopropyl methanoate, 1-methylethyl formate, methylethyl formate, unii-h1l164w42g, fema no. 2944, hcooch ch3 2
• PubChem CID: 12257
• IUPAC Name: propan-2-yl formate
• SMILES: CC(C)OC=O

• Melting Point: -93°C
• Density: 0.88
• Boiling Point: 68°C to 71°C
• Flash Point: −6°C (21°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.3685
• Linear Formula: HCO₂CH(CH₃)₂
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN1281
• Beilstein: 1735844
• Solubility Information: slightly soluble in water,completely miscible with alcohol,ether,and most organic solvents.
• Formula Weight: 88.11
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Isopropyl formate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H319-H335-H336
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H319-H335-H336 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: PROPYL FORMATES
EINECSNumber	210-901-2
RTECSNumber	LQ8750000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only