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Sigma-Aldrich

Propyl acetate

99%

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOCH2CH2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
102.13
Beilstein:
1740764
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
eCl@ss:
39022103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

vapor density

3.5 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

25 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

842 °F

expl. lim.

1.7 %, 37 °F
8 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.384 (lit.)

bp

102 °C (lit.)

mp

−95 °C (lit.)

density

0.888 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCOC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C5H10O2/c1-3-4-7-5(2)6/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

YKYONYBAUNKHLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application


  • Identification and biotransformation analysis of volatile markers during the early stage of Salmonella contamination in chicken.: This study highlights the role of propyl acetate in identifying volatile organic compounds as markers for early Salmonella contamination in poultry products, using sophisticated analytical techniques to ensure food safety (Wang et al., 2024).


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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

53.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

11.8 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Feasibility of reactive chromatography for the synthesis of n-propyl acetate
Reddy B and Mahajani S
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 53(4), 1395-1403 (2014)
Extraction equilibria of 2, 4, 6-Trinitrophenol by (amberlite LA2+ ester) solvents
Uslu H
Fluid Phase Equilibria, 427, 175-179 (2016)
Greening the esterification between isosorbide and acetic acid
Inayat A, et al.
Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 7, 41-49 (2018)
Liquid-liquid equilibria for the ternary system water+ acetic acid+ propyl acetate.
Xiao X, et al.
Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data, 51(2), 582-583 (2006)
Rate constants for the reaction of OH radicals with n-propyl acetate, sec-butyl acetate, tetrahydrofuran and peroxyacetyl nitrate.
Winer AM, et al.
Chemical Physics, 51(2), 221-226 (1977)

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