ethyl propionate
Product Description
| Product | ethyl propionate |
| CAS | 105-37-3 |
| Formula | C5H10O2 |
| Synonym | Propanoic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl propanoate, Propanoic acid, ethyl ester, Ethyl Propanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.890 (204 c) |
| Dielectric Constant | 5.65 |
| Surface Tension | 24.27 dynescm |
| Auto/Self Ignition Temperature | temp. 440 c |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.372 to 7.397 |
| Boiling Point | 98.00 to 100.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Density | 3.52 |
| logP (o/w) | 1.21 |
| Odor | Sweet, etherial, rummy, grape, winey and fermented with an eggnog nuance |
| Taste | Etherial, fruity, sweet, winey, bubble gum, apple and grape nuances |
| Refractive Index | 1.38300 to 1.38500 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Melting Point | -74.00 to -73.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 35.900000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Boiling Point | 31.00 to 32.00 ยฐC. @ 50.00 mm Hg |
| Odor Type | fruity |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
| Assay | 97.00 to 100.00 % |
| Acid Value | 2.00 max. KOH/g |
| Flash Point | 54.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Specific gravity | 0.88600 to 0.88900 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Molecular weight | 102.14 |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Solubility | fixed oils, most org. solvs. |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 2456 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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