Product Name: |
Butyl propionate |
CAS: |
590-01-2 |
MF: |
C7H14O2 |
MW: |
130.18 |
EINECS: |
209-669-5 |
Mol File: |
590-01-2.mol |
|
Melting point |
-75 °C |
Boiling point |
145 °C756 mm Hg(lit.) |
density |
0.875 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
vapor density |
4.5 (vs air) |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.401(lit.) |
FEMA |
2211 | BUTYL PROPIONATE |
Fp |
101 °F |
storage temp. |
Flammables area |
solubility |
1.5g/l |
form |
Liquid |
color |
Clear colorless |
Odor Threshold |
0.036ppm |
Water Solubility |
0.2 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
Merck |
14,1587 |
JECFA Number |
143 |
CAS DataBase Reference |
590-01-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Propanoic acid, butyl ester(590-01-2) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Butyl propionate (590-01-2) |
Hazard Codes |
Xi |
Risk Statements |
10-36/37/38-41-38 |
Safety Statements |
16-26-36/37/39-39-24/25 |
RIDADR |
UN 1914 3/PG 3 |
WGK Germany |
1 |
RTECS |
UE8245000 |
Autoignition Temperature |
799 °F |
TSCA |
Yes |
HazardClass |
3 |
PackingGroup |
III |
HS Code |
29155090 |
Chemical Properties |
CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID |
Chemical Properties |
Butyl propionate is a flammable, colorless to straw-yellow liquid with an apple-like odor. |
Chemical Properties |
Butyl propionate has a characteristic earthy, faintly sweet odor and apricot-like taste. |
Occurrence |
Reported found in fresh apple, apple juice, melon, strawberry, Gruyere de Comte cheese and plum. |
Uses |
Solvent for nitrocellulose, retarder in lacquer thinner, ingredient of perfumes, flavors. |