Propyl formate
Also known as: Propyl methanoate, n-Propyl formate, Formic acid propyl ester, Propyl formate (n-Propyl formate), n-Propyl methanoate, 1-Propyl formate, Formic acid, propyl ester, Methanoic acid, propyl ester, FEMA 2943
Propyl formate (CAS 110-74-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8O2 and a molecular weight of 88.10510 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −93 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 80-81 °C(lit.), a density of 0.904 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of -3.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 110-74-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-12433-4
- Molecular Formula
- C4H8O2
- Molecular Weight
- 88.10510 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −93 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 80-81 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.904 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | -3.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 88.05240 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 1.20530 |
| Additional Property | 3.03 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 80.3mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.375(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
- H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915120000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915120000 salts of formic acid。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Propyl formate?
The CAS number of Propyl formate is 110-74-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Propyl formate?
Propyl formate has molecular formula C4H8O2 and molecular weight 88.10510 g/mol.
Is Propyl formate hazardous?
Propyl formate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Propyl formate?
For Propyl formate, Upstream Products: 1-Propanol, Formic Acid, Carbon dioxide; Downstream Products: Cumene, n-propylbenzene, 1,4-Diisopropylbenzene.
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