CAS number | 554-12-1 |
Molecular formula | C4H8O2 |
Product name | Methyl propionate |
Molecular Structure | ![]() |
Appearance:colourless liquid
Density:0.915
Boiling Point:78-79ºC
Melting Point:-88ºC
Flash Point:-2ºC
Refractive Index:1.377
Water Solubility:5 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
Stability:Stable. Highly flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases. Readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Moisture sensitive.
Storage Condition:Flammables area
Vapor Density:3 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure:40 mm Hg ( 11 °C)