Product property
Product name: Methyl propionate
CAS: 554-12-1
MF: C4H8O2
MW: 88.11
Density: 0.915 g/ml
Melting point:-88°C
Package: 1 L/bottle, 25 L/drum, 200 L/drum
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Specifications |
Appearance | Colorless liquid |
Purity | ≥99% |
Color(Co-Pt) | ≤15 |
Water | ≤0.5% |
Methyl propionate CAS 554-12-1 can be used as solvent of nitrocellulose, nitro spray paint, paint production, perfume and condiment.
【Use One】
Used as intermediates of medicines, pesticides and spices
【Use Two】
Used as a standard substance and solvent for chromatographic analysis
【Use Three】
Used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, used in the production of nitro spray paint and coatings, and also used as a solvent for spices and seasonings. Also used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
【Use Four】
Gas chromatographic analysis standard. Organic Synthesis. Solvent for nitrocellulose.
Storage precautions Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse.
Keep away from fire and heat sources.
The storage temperature should not exceed 37℃. Keep the container tightly closed.
It should be stored separately from oxidants and acids, and avoid mixed storage.
Use explosion-proof lighting and ventilation facilities.
It is forbidden to use mechanical equipment and tools that are prone to sparks.
The storage area should be equipped with leakage emergency treatment equipment and suitable storage materials.
1. It has the general properties of an ester and is easily hydrolyzed in the presence of caustic alkali.
2. Flammable, vapor can form explosive mixture with air, the explosion limit is 2.5%~13% (volume).
3. Stability and stability
4. Incompatible materials, strong oxidants, acids
5. Polymerization hazards, no polymerization