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Methyl propionate

CAS 554-12-1
EC 209-060-4
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Product Identification

More information about Methyl propionate

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Methyl propionate

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
554-12-1 Check regulations

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number
209-060-4 Check regulations

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

Methyl propionate (CAS: 554-12-1 ) commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Category 2 H225
Acute Tox. Category 4 H332
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Hazard Statements

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.

Precautionary Statements

  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P303+P361+P353: If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Suppliers & Organizations

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2
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M
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M
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P
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Physical & Chemical Properties

More about properties
Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Not available
Colour
Colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Melting Point
-88 ℃ (-126 °F)
Boiling Point
78-80 ℃ (172-176 °F)
Flash Point
-2 °℃ (28 °F)
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
90 hPa (68 mm Hg)
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
0.915 g/cm3 (7.636 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
13 Vol %
Lower Explosive Limit
2.5 Vol %
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Solubility
Not available
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
5 g/l
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Surface Tension
Not available
Explosive Properties
Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapor mixtures is possible.
Oxidizing Properties
Not available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
Not available
Gas Group
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
Not available
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Methyl propionate?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Methyl propionate?

Methyl propionate is a liquid with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is Methyl propionate used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Methyl propionate?

This substance has 2 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H332: Harmful if inhaled.

What is the melting point of Methyl propionate?

The melting point is -88 ℃ (-126 °F) and the boiling point is 78-80 ℃ (172-176 °F).