A5003512
Isopropyl formate , 98% , 625-55-8
CAS NO.：625-55-8
Empirical Formula: C4H8O2
Molecular Weight: 88.11
MDL number: MFCD00014127
EINECS: 210-901-2
Update time: 2022-07-08
PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | -93°C |
| Boiling point: | 68 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.884 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| FEMA | 2944 | ISOPROPYL FORMATE |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 7 °F |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. ethereal solvent cocoa tropical |
| Odor Type | ethereal |
| Odor Threshold | 0.29ppm |
| Water Solubility | slightly soluble in water, completely miscible with alcohol, ether, and most organic solvents. |
| JECFA Number | 304 |
| BRN | 1735844 |
| LogP | 0.65 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 625-55-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Formic acid, 1-methylethyl ester(625-55-8) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Isopropyl formate (625-55-8) |
Description and Uses
Isopropyl formate has a characteristic fruity, ether-like odor and a sweet taste reminiscent of plum. May be synthesized by direct esterification. In addition to food use, isopropyl formate is used as a fungicide, bactericide and wood preservative.
Isopropyl formate, is a flavoring agent. It can also be used as fragrance agent.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |   GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225-H315-H319-H335-H336 |
| Precautionary statements | P210-P233-P240-P241-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11-36/37/38-67-36/37 |
| Safety Statements | 16-33-36-24-9 |
| RIDADR | UN 1281 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | LQ8750000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 3 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| HS Code | 29151300 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 625-55-8(Hazardous Substances Data) |
