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Catalog Number:
34855
CAS Number:
109-60-4
Propyl acetate
Grade:
FG, KOSHER, FEMA 2925
Purity:
98 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
Acetic acid propyl ester
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Product Information
Synonyms
Acetic acid propyl ester
CAS Number
109-60-4
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FG, KOSHER, FEMA 2925
Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD06410886
PubChem ID
7997
Appearance
Clear, Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
101 - 102 °C (Lit.)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.382 - 1.387
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
Acetic acid propyl ester
CAS Number
109-60-4
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FG, KOSHER, FEMA 2925
Molecular Formula
C5H10O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD06410886
PubChem ID
7997
Appearance
Clear, Colorless liquid
Boiling Point
101 - 102 °C (Lit.)
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.382 - 1.387
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Propyl acetate is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Solvent in Paints and Coatings: It serves as an effective solvent in the formulation of paints, varnishes, and coatings, providing excellent solubility for various resins and pigments, leading to improved application properties.
  • Flavoring Agent in Food Industry: Due to its fruity aroma, it is commonly used as a flavoring agent in food products, enhancing the taste of candies, baked goods, and beverages.
  • Intermediate in Chemical Synthesis: Propyl acetate is utilized as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic compounds.
  • Cleaning Agent: Its properties make it an effective cleaning agent for removing residues and contaminants in industrial settings, particularly in the electronics and automotive industries.
  • Fragrance Component: In the cosmetics and personal care industry, it is used as a fragrance component in perfumes and lotions, contributing to the overall scent profile of products.

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