Propyl carbonate

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Propyl carbonate Structure
Propyl carbonate structure
Common Name Propyl carbonate
CAS Number 623-96-1 Molecular Weight 146.184
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 168.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C7H14O3 Melting Point -41ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 55.0±0.0 °C
Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Warning

Summary: Dipropyl Carbonate (DPC), also known as Propyl carbonate, has the chemical formula C7H14O3 with a molecular weight of 146.184. Its melting point is -41°C, boiling point is 168.0°C, and density is 0.9g/cm3. It is primarily used as a solvent for lithium battery electrolytes and special fragrance and intermediates. For research-use only, not for medical or clinical usage.


 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name Dipropyl Carbonate
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 168.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point -41ºC
Molecular Formula C7H14O3
Molecular Weight 146.184
Flash Point 55.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass 146.094299
PSA 35.53000
LogP 2.27
Vapour Pressure 1.7±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.408
InChIKey VUPKGFBOKBGHFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCOC(=O)OCCC

 MSDS

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 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H226-H302 + H312 + H332-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xn:Harmful;
Risk Phrases R10;R20/21/22;R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S26-S36/37/39-S45
RIDADR UN 3272 3/PG 3
WGK Germany 3
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 3.2
HS Code 2920909090

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

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HS Code 2920909090
Summary 2920909090 esters of other inorganic acids of non-metals (excluding esters of hydrogen halides) and their salts; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

 Articles3

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

The thermal decomposition of simple carbonate esters. Cross JTD, et al.

Aust. J. Chem. 29(7) , 1477-81, (1976)

Synthesis of titanium tetraalkoxides from hydrous titanium dioxideand dialkyl carbonates. Suzuki E, et al.

J. Mater. Chem. 7(10) , 2049-51, (1997)

Controlled lipase-catalyzed synthesis of poly (hexamethylene carbonate). Jiang Z, et al.

Macromolecules 40(22) , 7934-43, (2007)

 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

n-Propyl carbonate
Carbonic acid, dipropyl ester
Propyl carbonate
Dipropyl carbonate
EINECS 210-822-3
MFCD00009369

 Propyl carbonate | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the CAS number of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: CAS number of Dipropyl Carbonate is 623-96-1.
Q: What is the LogP of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: LogP of Dipropyl Carbonate is 2.27.
Q: What is the English name of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: The English name of Dipropyl Carbonate is Dipropyl Carbonate.
Q: What is the molecular weight of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: Molecular weight of Dipropyl Carbonate is 146.184.
Q: What is the melting point of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: Melting point of Dipropyl Carbonate is -41ºC.
Q: What is the InChIKey of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: InChIKey of Dipropyl Carbonate is VUPKGFBOKBGHFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the boiling point of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: Boiling point of Dipropyl Carbonate is 168.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: SMILES notation of Dipropyl Carbonate is CCCOC(=O)OCCC.
Q: What English synonyms does Dipropyl Carbonate have?
A: English synonyms of Dipropyl Carbonate: n-Propyl carbonate, Carbonic acid, dipropyl ester, Propyl carbonate, Dipropyl carbonate, EINECS 210-822-3, MFCD00009369.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Dipropyl Carbonate?
A: Molecular formula of Dipropyl Carbonate is C7H14O3.

 Propyl carbonatefactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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