n-Propyl acetate, 99%

Product Code. 11388246

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L15355.AP

Description

CAS: 109-60-4 | C5H10O2 | 102.13 g/mol

n-propyl acetate is used as a solvent. It plays an important role in the printing inks industry are flexographic and special screen printing inks. It is widely used in fragrances and as a flavor additive due to its odor. It acts as a good solvent for cellulose nitrate, acrylates, alkyd resins, rosin, plasticizers, waxes, oils and fats.

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
n-propyl acetate is used as a solvent. It plays an important role in the printing inks industry are flexographic and special screen printing inks. It is widely used in fragrances and as a flavor additive due to its odor. It acts as a good solvent for cellulose nitrate, acrylates, alkyd resins, rosin, plasticizers, waxes, oils and fats.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohols, ketones, aldehydes, ethers, glycols and glycol ethers. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 109-60-4
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 102.13
• MDL Number: MFCD00009372
• InChI Key: YKYONYBAUNKHLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: n-propyl acetate, acetic acid, propyl ester, propyl ethanoate, 1-acetoxypropane, n-propyl ethanoate, 1-propyl acetate, acetic acid n-propyl ester, octan propylu, propylacetate, acetic acid propyl ester
• PubChem CID: 7997
• ChEBI: CHEBI:40116
• IUPAC Name: propyl acetate
• SMILES: CCCOC(C)=O

• Melting Point: -92°C
• Density: 0.887
• Boiling Point: 99°C to 102°C
• Flash Point: 14°C (57°F)
• Odor: Fruit-like
• Linear Formula: CH₃CO₂CH₂CH₂CH₃
• Refractive Index: 1.384
• Quantity: 500 mL
• UN Number: UN1276
• Beilstein: 1740764
• Merck Index: 14,7841
• Solubility Information: Miscible with alcohols,ketones,aldehydes,ethers,glycols and glycol ethers. Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 102.13
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: n-Propyl acetate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Propyl acetate

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• EUH066-Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : n-Propyl acetate

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only