Description
Methyl propionate Details
Chemical Name:Methyl propionate
CAS No.:554-12-1
Molecular Formula: C4H8O2
Molecular Weight:88.11
MolecularStructure:
Appearance:Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Assay:98%min
Methyl propionate Typical Properties
Test Items
Specification
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor
Strawberry apple banana rum winy
Assay GC
≥98%
Refractive Index(at 20℃)
1.375-1.380
Specific gravity(at 25℃/25℃)
0.909-0.916
Acid Value(mg KOH/g)
≤1.0
Methyl propionate Usage
1.Used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, nitrocellulose paint, paintand varnish, as well as a solvent for spices and condiments.
2.Usedas an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Methyl propionate Packaging and Shipping
Packing: 170kg/drum or according to customer requirements.
Methyl propionate Storage
Stored in a cool and ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat. The temperature should not be more than 37 ℃.