CAS NO. | 108-21-4 |
EC Index NO. | 607-024-00-6 |
EC NO. | 203-561-1 |
M. F. | C₅H₁₀O₂ |
Chemical Formula | CH₃COOCH(CH₃)₂ |
M.W. | 102.13 g/mol |
HS Code | 2915 39 00 |
Application | |
Application | Isopropyl Acetate, also known as propyl ethanoate, is a chemical compound used as a solvent and an example of an ester. This clear, colorless liquid is known by its characteristic odor of pears. Due to this fact, it is commonly used in fragrances and as a flavor additive. |
Biophysical-chemical information | |
Boiling Point | 88 - 90 °C (1013 hPa) |
Density | 0.87 g/cm3 (20 °C) |
Explosion Limits | 1.8 - 8 %(V) |
Flash Point | 4 °C |
Fire Point | 460 °C |
Melting Point | -73 °C |
Steam Pressure | 61 hPa (20 °C) |
Solubility | 31 g/l |