propyl formate

C4H8O2

CAS110-74-7
Flammable
Harmful/Irritant
Danger

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Identification

CAS Number
110-74-7
EC Number
203-798-0
UN Number
1281
Index Number
607-016-00-2
PubChem CID
8073

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
C4H8O2
Molar Mass
88.11 g/mol
IUPAC Name
propyl formate

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-2-3-6-4-5/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI Key
KFNNIILCVOLYIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

propyl formate (CAS: 110-74-7) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C4H8O2. The molar mass is 88.11 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger
Classification:

Flam. Liq. 2; STOT SE 3; STOT SE 3; Eye Irrit. 2

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H225

Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

H335

May cause respiratory irritation.

H336

May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

H319

Causes serious eye irritation.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Inhalation

Irritant

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

  • +P304IF INHALED:
  • +P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • +P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

Eye Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

  • +P305IF IN EYES:
  • +P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
  • +P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • +P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number1281
ADR Class3
Packing GroupII
Tunnel CodeD/E
Proper Shipping NamePropylformiat
Marine PollutantNo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is propyl formate?

propyl formate (CAS 110-74-7) is a chemical substance with the formula C4H8O2 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of propyl formate?

propyl formate has a molar mass of 88.11 g/mol. It is classified as Flam. Liq. 2; STOT SE 3; STOT SE 3; Eye Irrit. 2. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store propyl formate safely?

propyl formate should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is propyl formate dangerous?

propyl formate carries the signal word "Danger". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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