Propyl lactate
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. 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 57.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 616-09-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-4673-1
- Molecular Formula
- C6H12O3
- Molecular Weight
- 132.15800 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 1 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 166-168 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.988 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 57.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 132.07900 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | 0.32040 |
| Additional Property | 4.2 (vs air) |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.411(lit.) |
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.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Propyl lactate?
For Propyl lactate, Upstream Products: L-Lactic acid, 1-Propanol, Methyl lactate; Downstream Products: Methyl (S)-(-)-lactate, Methyl (R)-(+)-lactate.
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