Ethyl Formate

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Application
Used as a solvent for nitrocellulose and cellulose acetate, as an intermediate for uracil, cytosine, and thymine in medicine, as a fungicide in tobacco, cereals, and sorghum, as well as food and tobacco Flavor and other varieties
Description
Ethyl formate is an ester formed when ethanol (an alcohol) reacts with formic acid (a carboxylic acid). Ethyl formate has the characteristic smell of rum and is also partially responsible for the flavor of raspberries. It occurs naturally in the body of ants and in the stingers of bees.

Product Properties

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Flash Point
°C
- 20
CAS
109-94-4
Chemical Formula
C3H6O2
Appearance/State
Colorless transparent liquid, easy to volatilize, good smell
Density/Bulk density
g/cm3
0.9168
Molecular Weight
74.079 g/mol
Melting point
°C
- 80.5
Boiling point
°C
54.4

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Published
Feb 04, 2023
Last Edited
Feb 04, 2023
Categories
Chemicals
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