Propyl propanoate
Propyl propanoate (propyl propionate) is the organic compound with the molecular formula C6H12O2. It is the ester of propanol and propionic acid. Like most esters, propyl propanoate is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor. The scent of propyl propionate is described as a chemically tinged pineapple or pear. It is used in perfumery and as a solvent.[2][3] The refractive index at 20 °C is 1.393.
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Propyl propanoate | |
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Propyl propionate | |
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| C6H12O2 | |
| Molar mass | 116.160 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 0.833 g/cm3 at 20 °C |
| Melting point | −76 °C (−105 °F; 197 K) |
| Boiling point | 122–124 °C (252–255 °F; 395–397 K) |
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| Safety data sheet | Eastman MSDS |
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References
- Merck Index, 11th Edition, 7880
- Eastman MSDS
- Anthony J. Papa (2011). "Propanols". Ullmann’s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a22_173.pub2.
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