Propyl lactate

乳酸丙酯

Also known as: n-Propyl lactate, Propyl 2-hydroxypropanoate, Lactic acid n-propyl ester, 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid propyl ester

Propyl lactate (CAS 616-09-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O3 and a molecular weight of 132.15800 g/mol. It is also known as n-Propyl lactate, Propyl 2-hydroxypropanoate and Lactic acid n-propyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of 1 °C, a boiling point of 166-168 °C(lit.), a density of 0.988 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 135 °F. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
616-09-1
Jingsj CID
J-4673-0
Molecular Formula
C6H12O3
Chinese Name
乳酸丙酯
Molecular Weight
132.15800 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point1 °C
Boiling Point166-168 °C(lit.)
Density0.988 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point135 °F

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Propyl lactate?

The CAS number of Propyl lactate is 616-09-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Propyl lactate?

Propyl lactate has molecular formula C6H12O3 and molecular weight 132.15800 g/mol.

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