Ethyl formate CAS#: 109-94-4; ChemWhat Code: 28433
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Ethyl formate |
| Synonyms | FEMA 2434;FORMIC ACID ETHYL ESTER;FORMIC ETHER;ETHYL METHANOATE;ETHYL FORMATE;Aethylformiat;Areginal;Ethyl ester of formic acid |
| CAS Registry Number | 109-94-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 74.08 |
| EINECS | 203-721-0 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
| IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc.: | IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc. |
Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | −80 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 52-54 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.921 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| vapor Density | 2.5 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 15.16 psi ( 55 °C) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA | 2434 | ETHYL FORMATE |
| Flash Point | 7 °F |
| Storage | Flammables area |
| form | Liquid |
| Color | Clear |
| Explosive Limit | 16% |
| Water Solubility | 11 g/100 mL (18 ºC) |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| Merck | 14,3807 |
| BRN | 906769 |
| Stability: | Stable. Extremely flammable. May form explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point and wide Explosive Limits. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, nitrates. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Formic acid, ethyl ester(109-94-4) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Formic acid, ethyl ester(109-94-4) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xn |
| R Phrase | 11-20/22-36/37 |
| S Phrase | 9-16-24-26-33 |
| RIDADR | UN 1190 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | LQ8400000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 109-94-4(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| More Safety & Hazards From PubChem | Signal, GHS Hazard Statements, Precautionary Statement Codes, etc. |
Literature |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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