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Organic Chemicals

Ethyl formate GC

RA008156 CAS 109-94-4 GC

Identity

Product code
RA008156
CAS number
109-94-4
Grade
GC
Assay (specification)
Min 98.5 % (GC method)
Molecular formula
C3H6O2
Molecular weight
74.08

Classification

Applications
GC

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state Reference value Liquid (20 °C) —
Colour Reference value Colourless to Light yellow —
Odour Reference value Pleasant aromatic odor —
Melting point Reference value -80 °C °C
Auto-ignition temperature Reference value 455 °C °C
Flash point Reference value -19 °C °C
Boiling point Reference value 52 - 54 °C °C
Vapour pressure Reference value 261.2 hPa at 20 °C hPa
Vapour density Reference value 2.56 —
Density Reference value 0.917 g/cm3 g/cm3
Refractive index Reference value n20/D 1.359 (lit.) —

Reference values are general physical properties of the substance taken from published data. They are not specifications of this product.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
APPEARANCE Clear colorless liquid. —
COLOR (APHA) Max 10.0 —
ASSAY (GC method) Min 98.5 % %
WEIGHT PER ML AT 20°C 0.919 - 0.921 g g
REFRACTIVE INDEX AT 20°C 1.345 - 1.360 —
ETHANOL Max 2.0 % %

Method names in parentheses (for example "GC method") identify the analytical technique applied to that parameter; they are not product grades. Grade of this product: GC.

4 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
1 L RA008156-PK-1L
250 mL RA008156-PK-250ML
500 mL RA008156-PK-500ML