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| Ethyl formate Basic information | |
| 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: | 109-94-4 |
| MF: | C3H6O2 |
| MW: | 74.08 |
| EINECS: | 203-721-0 |
| Product Categories: | Analytical Chemistry;Solvents for HPLC & Spectrophotometry;Organics;Solvents for Spectrophotometry;Organic synthesis;bc0001 |
| Mol File: | 109-94-4.mol |
| Ethyl formate Chemical 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 | n20/D 1.359(lit.) |
| FEMA | 2434 | ETHYL FORMATE |
| Fp | 7 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Miscible with alcohol, benzene, and ether (Hawley, 1981) |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear |
| Odor | Characteristic; pleasant aromatic. |
| Odor Threshold | 2.7ppm |
| explosive limit | 16% |
| Water Solubility | 11 g/100 mL (18 ºC) |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| JECFA Number | 26 |
| Merck | 143,807 |
| BRN | 906769 |
| Henry's Law Constant | 0.097(x 10-3 atm?m3/mol) at 5.00 °C, 0.13 at 10.00 °C, 0.17 at 15.00 °C, 0.23 at 20.00 °C, 0.29 at 25.00 °C (column stripping-UV, Kutsuna et al., 2005) |
| Exposure limits | TLV-TWA 100 ppm (~300 mg/m3) (ACGIH, MSHA, and OSHA); IDLH 8000 ppm (NIOSH). |
| 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. |
| InChIKey | WBJINCZRORDGAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP | 1.504 at 25℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 109-94-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Formic acid, ethyl ester(109-94-4) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Ethyl formate (109-94-4) |


| Ethyl formate Basic information | |
| 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: | 109-94-4 |
| MF: | C3H6O2 |
| MW: | 74.08 |
| EINECS: | 203-721-0 |
| Product Categories: | Analytical Chemistry;Solvents for HPLC & Spectrophotometry;Organics;Solvents for Spectrophotometry;Organic synthesis;bc0001 |
| Mol File: | 109-94-4.mol |
| Ethyl formate Chemical 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 | n20/D 1.359(lit.) |
| FEMA | 2434 | ETHYL FORMATE |
| Fp | 7 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Miscible with alcohol, benzene, and ether (Hawley, 1981) |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear |
| Odor | Characteristic; pleasant aromatic. |
| Odor Threshold | 2.7ppm |
| explosive limit | 16% |
| Water Solubility | 11 g/100 mL (18 ºC) |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| JECFA Number | 26 |
| Merck | 143,807 |
| BRN | 906769 |
| Henry's Law Constant | 0.097(x 10-3 atm?m3/mol) at 5.00 °C, 0.13 at 10.00 °C, 0.17 at 15.00 °C, 0.23 at 20.00 °C, 0.29 at 25.00 °C (column stripping-UV, Kutsuna et al., 2005) |
| Exposure limits | TLV-TWA 100 ppm (~300 mg/m3) (ACGIH, MSHA, and OSHA); IDLH 8000 ppm (NIOSH). |
| 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. |
| InChIKey | WBJINCZRORDGAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP | 1.504 at 25℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 109-94-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Formic acid, ethyl ester(109-94-4) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Ethyl formate (109-94-4) |


