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Butyl formate

Synonym(s):n-Butyl formate;Butyl menthanoate;Formic acid butyl ester

  • CAS NO.:592-84-7
  • Empirical Formula: C5H10O2
  • Molecular Weight: 102.13
  • MDL number: MFCD00003296
  • EINECS: 209-772-5
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-11-28 16:31:43
Butyl formate Structural Picture

What is Butyl formate?

The Uses of Butyl formate

Solvent for nitrocellulose, some types of cel- lulose acetate, many cellulose ethers, many natural and synthetic resins, lacquers, perfumes, organic synthesis (intermediate), flavoring.

Properties of Butyl formate

Melting point: -91 °C
Boiling point: 106-107 °C (lit.)
Density  0.892 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Flash point: 57 °F
storage temp.  Flammables area
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless to yellow
Water Solubility  SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE

Safety information for Butyl formate

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)

Flame
Flammables
GHS02

Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H225:Flammable liquids
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P233:Keep container tightly closed.
P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241:Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.
P242:Use only non-sparking tools.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for Butyl formate

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