| Formic acid isopropyl ester Basic information |
| Product Name: | Formic acid isopropyl ester |
| Synonyms: | ai3-15407;Formic acid, 2-propyl ester;Formicacid,1-methylethylester;formicacid1-methylethylester;HCOOCH(CH3)2;Isopropylformiate;ISOPROPYL FORMATE;Isopropyl mcthanoate |
| CAS: | 625-55-8 |
| MF: | C4H8O2 |
| MW: | 88.11 |
| EINECS: | 210-901-2 |
| Product Categories: | Building Blocks;C2 to C5;Organics;Carbonyl Compounds;Chemical Synthesis;Organic Building Blocks;C2 to C5;Carbonyl Compounds;Esters |
| Mol File: | 625-55-8.mol |
| Formic acid isopropyl ester Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | -93°C |
| Boiling point | 68 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.884 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2944 | ISOPROPYL FORMATE |
| Fp | 7 °F |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Odor Threshold | 0.29ppm |
| Water Solubility | slightly soluble in water, completely miscible with alcohol, ether, and most organic solvents. |
| JECFA Number | 304 |
| BRN | 1735844 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 625-55-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Formic acid, 1-methylethyl ester(625-55-8) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Isopropyl formate (625-55-8) |
| Safety Information |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11-36/37/38-67-36/37 |
| Safety Statements | 16-33-36-24-9 |
| RIDADR | UN 1281 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | LQ8750000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 3 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| HS Code | 29151300 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 625-55-8(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| MSDS Information |
| Provider | Language |
|---|---|
| Formic acid isopropyl ester | English |
| SigmaAldrich | English |
| ALFA | English |
| Formic acid isopropyl ester Usage And Synthesis |
| Description | Isopropyl formate has a characteristic fruity, ether-like odor and a sweet taste reminiscent of plum. May be synthesized by direct esterification. In addition to food use, isopropyl formate is used as a fungicide, bactericide and wood preservative. |
| Chemical Properties | Isopropyl formate has a characteristic fruity, ether-like odor and a sweet taste reminiscent of plum |
| Chemical Properties | Clear colorless liquid |
| Occurrence | Reported found in mushrooms, plum brandy, dwarf quince, currants, grapes, sherry and coffee. |
| Uses | Isopropyl formate, is a flavoring agent. It can also be used as fragrance agent. |
| Preparation | By direct esterification. |
| Taste threshold values | Taste characteristics at 35 ppm: sweet, fruity with a berry lift |
| Formic acid isopropyl ester Preparation Products And Raw materials |
| Preparation Products | 3,4-Dimethylpyrazole phosphate-->DIETHOFENCARB-->Diisopropyl peroxydicarbonate-->Butyl formate-->HEXYL FORMATE |
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