Factory Supply High Quality Ethyl Formates CAS 109-94-3
Ethyl formates is an ester formed when ethanol (an alcohol) reacts with a carboxylic acid.
ethyl ester/ Ethyl formates is also known as ethyl methanoate because it is also known as methanoic acid. Ethyl formates has the characteristic smell of rum and is also partially responsible for the flavor of raspberries.
ethyl ester/ Ethyl formates occurs naturally in the body of ants and in the stingers of bees.
Product name | Ethyl formates |
CAS NO. | 109-94-3 |
Molecular Formula | C3H6O2 |
EINECS: | 203-721-0 |
MW | 74.08 |
Appearance | Liquid |
Brand | guanlang |
Purity | 99% |
Test ltem | Specification |
Appearance | Colorless clear liquid |
Purity | ≥99% |
Relative density(25/25ºC) | 0.916-0.921 |
Color(APHA) | ≤10 |
Nonvolatile matter | ≤0.02% |
Free acid | ≤0.15% |
PH | 4.6-4.8 |
Moisture | ≤0.30% |
Application
To be used as the solvent of nitryl fibrin and cellulose acetate, the intermediate of Urea , Cytosine, Thymine in medicine, the germicide of tobacco, grain, broomcorn, also in food, tobacco, essence and so on.
Melting point | −80 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 52-54 °C(lit.) |
density | 0.921 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
vapor density | 2.5 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 15.16 psi ( 55 °C) |
refractive index | n20/D 1.359(lit.) |
FEMA | 2434 | ETHYL FORMATES |
Fp | 7 °F |
storage temp. | Flammables area |
solubility | Miscible with alcohol, benzene, and ether (Hawley, 1981) |
form | Liquid |
color | Clear |
Odor | Characteristic; pleasant aromatic. |