missing translation for 'onlineSavingsMsg'
Learn More

Ethyl formate, 97%

CAS: 109-94-4 | C3H6O2 | 74.08 g/mol

$63.70 - $229.08

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 109-94-4
Molecular Formula C3H6O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 74.08
MDL Number MFCD00003294
InChI Key WBJINCZRORDGAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym areginal, formic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl methanoate, formic acid ethyl ester, aethylformiat, ethyl formic ester, ethylformate, ethylformiaat, formic ether, ethylformiat
PubChem CID 8025
ChEBI CHEBI:52342
IUPAC Name ethyl formate
SMILES CCOC=O
View More Specs

Products 3
Catalog Number Mfr. No. Quantity Price Quantity  
Catalog Number Mfr. No. Quantity Price Quantity  
AAA11113AE
View Documents
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A11113AE
100 mL
Each for $63.70
Only null left
 
AAA11113AP
View Documents
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A11113AP
500 mL
Each for $86.97
Only null left
 
AAA111130F
View Documents
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A111130F
2500 mL
Each for $229.08
Only null left
 
Description

Description

Ethyl formate is used as a solvent for cellulose nitrate, cellulose acetate, greases and oils. It is also used as a flavor for lemonade and essences. It is involved in the fumigation of dried fruits, as an alternative to methyl bromide.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Ethyl formate is used as a solvent for cellulose nitrate, cellulose acetate, greases and oils. It is also used as a flavor for lemonade and essences. It is involved in the fumigation of dried fruits, as an alternative to methyl bromide.

Solubility
Miscible with water, benzene, alcohol, ether, acetone and most organic solvents.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with bases and oxidizing agents.
Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

109-94-4
74.08
WBJINCZRORDGAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
8025
ethyl formate
C3H6O2
MFCD00003294
areginal, formic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl methanoate, formic acid ethyl ester, aethylformiat, ethyl formic ester, ethylformate, ethylformiaat, formic ether, ethylformiat
CHEBI:52342
CCOC=O

Specifications

109-94-4
0.921
52°C to 54°C
97%
C3H6O2
HCO2CH2CH3
100 mL
906769
14,3807
Miscible with water,benzene,alcohol,ether,acetone and most organic solvents.
CCOC=O
74.08
CHEBI:52342
97%
Ethyl formate
-81°C
4.1
−19°C (−2°F)
Fruit-like
1.36
MFCD00003294
UN1190
Moisture sensitive
areginal, formic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl methanoate, formic acid ethyl ester, aethylformiat, ethyl formic ester, ethylformate, ethylformiaat, formic ether, ethylformiat
WBJINCZRORDGAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ethyl formate
8025
74.08
Liquid
Videos
Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H225-H302-H332-H319-H335
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful if inhaled.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P370+P378q-P501c

H225-H302+H332-H319-H335

DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: ETHYL FORMATE

EINECSNumber : 203-721-0

RTECSNumber : LQ8400000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Keep cold; Store under Nitrogen

SDS
missing translation for 'documents'

missing translation for 'documents'

RUO – Research Use Only