Methyl Propionate, 99+%

Description

CAS: 554-12-1 | C₄H₈O₂ | 88.11 g/mol

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Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 554-12-1
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₈O₂
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 88.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00009306
• InChI Key: RJUFJBKOKNCXHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl propionate, propanoic acid, methyl ester, methyl propylate, methylpropionate, propionic acid, methyl ester, propionate de methyle, propanoic acid methyl ester, fema number 2742, propionic acid methyl ester, methyl propionate natural
• PubChem CID: 11124
• IUPAC Name: methyl propanoate
• SMILES: CCC(=O)OC

• Acidity: 1mg KOH/g max.
• Melting Point: -88°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.9150g/mL
• Boiling Point: 78°C to 79°C
• Flash Point: -2°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 99% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.377
• Linear Formula: C₂H₅CO₂CH₃
• Quantity: 250 mL
• Beilstein: 02, 239
• Specific Gravity: 0.915
• Merck Index: 15, 6185
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 5g/L water (20°C). Other solubilities: miscible with alcohol and ether,soluble in most common organic solvents
• Formula Weight: 88.11
• Percent Purity: 99+%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl propionate, 99+%

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Harmful if inhaled. Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
EINECSNumber	209-060-4
RTECSNumber	UF5970000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only