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Methyl propionate - 98%, high purity , CAS No.554-12-1

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  • ≥98%
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M491732
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Basic Description

Synonyms Methyl Propionate (natural) | Methyl propionate, analytical standard | CHEBI:89873 | METHYL PROPIONATE | FT-0628797 | Propanoic acid methyl ester | B64DF78F-37BE-4C30-A4DB-6EB6AD7FDD52 | UN 1248 | WE(1:0/3:0) | PROPIONIC ACID METHYL ESTER | Propionic acid
Specifications & Purity ≥98%
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Product Description

Product description:

Methyl propionate is an efficient solvent for Porcine Pancreatic Lipase (PPL)-catalyzed transesterification reaction of various diols. It is commonly used in organic synthesis. It undergoes vapour-phase aldol condensation with formaldehyde to form methyl methacrylate.


Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom Organic compounds
Superclass Organic acids and derivatives
Class Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Subclass Carboxylic acid derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes Carboxylic acid esters
Direct Parent Methyl esters
Alternative Parents Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular Framework Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Methyl ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methyl esters. These are organic compounds containing a carboxyl group that is esterified with a methyl group. They have the general structure RC(=O)OR', where R=H or organyl group and R'=methyl group.
External Descriptors Wax monoesters

Names and Identifiers

Pubchem Sid 504752066
Pubchem Sid Url https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504752066
IUPAC Name methyl propanoate
INCHI InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-3-4(5)6-2/h3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey RJUFJBKOKNCXHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles CCC(=O)OC
Isomeric SMILES CCC(=O)OC
WGK Germany 1
RTECS UF5970000
UN Number 1248
Packing Group II
Molecular Weight 88.11
Beilstein 1737628
Reaxy-Rn 1737628
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1737628&ln=

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Lot Number Certificate Type Date Item
B2310871 Certificate of Analysis Feb 01, 2023 M491732
B2310870 Certificate of Analysis Feb 01, 2023 M491732
B2310865 Certificate of Analysis Feb 01, 2023 M491732
B2310867 Certificate of Analysis Feb 01, 2023 M491732
B2310894 Certificate of Analysis Feb 01, 2023 M491732

Chemical and Physical Properties

Solubility Soluble in water (5g/L). alcohol: miscible diethyl ether: miscible
Sensitivity Moisture sensitive
Refractive Index 1.377
Flash Point(°F) 28.4 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(°C) -2℃
Boil Point(°C) 78-79°C
Melt Point(°C) -88°C
Molecular Weight 88.110 g/mol
XLogP3 0.800
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 2
Rotatable Bond Count 2
Exact Mass 88.0524 Da
Monoisotopic Mass 88.0524 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area 26.300 Ų
Heavy Atom Count 6
Formal Charge 0
Complexity 49.500
Isotope Atom Count 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count 0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count 0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count 0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count 1

Citations of This Product

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