Isobutyl formate
- Product NameIsobutyl formate
- CAS542-55-2
- CBNumberCB2853789
- MFC5H10O2
- MW102.13
- EINECS208-818-1
- MDL NumberMFCD00003293
- MOL File542-55-2.mol
Chemical Properties
| Melting point: | −96 °C (−141 °F; 177 K) |
| Boiling point: | 98.4 °C (209.1 °F; 371.5 K) |
| Density | 0.885 g/mL |
| vapor density | 3.52 (vs air) |
| FEMA | 2197 | ISOBUTYL FORMATE |
| refractive index | 1.39 |
| Flash point: | 10 °C (50 °F; 283 K) |
| storage temp. | Flammables area |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Odor | at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. sweet chemical ether fruity |
| Odor Type | chemical |
| biological source | synthetic |
| Odor Threshold | 0.49ppm |
| explosive limit | 8.9% |
| Merck | 14,5143 |
| JECFA Number | 124 |
| Henry's Law Constant | 1.6×10-2 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, Brockbank (2013) |
| Dielectric constant | 6.5(19℃) |
| Major Application | flavors and fragrances |
| Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | PERFUMING |
| InChI | 1S/C5H10O2/c1-5(2)3-7-4-6/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3 |
| InChIKey | AVMSWPWPYJVYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)COC=O |
| LogP | 1.23 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 542-55-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Formic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester (542-55-2) |
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |
![]() ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
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| Signal word | Danger | |||||||||
| Hazard statements | H303-H319-H335-H225 | |||||||||
| Precautionary statements | P501-P261-P240-P210-P233-P243-P241-P242-P271-P264-P280-P370+P378-P312-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P312-P403+P233-P403+P235-P405 | |||||||||
| target organs | Respiratory system | |||||||||
| PPE | Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter | |||||||||
| Hazard Codes | F,C,Xi | |||||||||
| Risk Statements | 11-34-36/37 | |||||||||
| Safety Statements | 16-26-33-36/37/39-45-24-9 | |||||||||
| RIDADR | UN 2393 | |||||||||
| WGK Germany | 2 | |||||||||
| RTECS | LQ8650000 | |||||||||
| Autoignition Temperature | 608 °F | |||||||||
| TSCA | TSCA listed | |||||||||
| HazardClass | 3 | |||||||||
| PackingGroup | II | |||||||||
| HS Code | 2915130000 | |||||||||
| Storage Class | 3 - Flammable liquids | |||||||||
| Hazard Classifications |
Eye Irrit. 2 Flam. Liq. 2 STOT SE 3 |
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