Isopropyl formate

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
625-55-8

[ Name ]:
Isopropyl formate

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 210-901-2
propan-2-yl formate
MFCD00014127

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.884 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

[ Boiling Point ]:
68 °C(lit.)

[ Melting Point ]:
-93°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C4H8O2

[ Molecular Weight ]:
88.10510

[ Flash Point ]:
7 °F

[ Exact Mass ]:
88.05240

[ PSA ]:
26.30000

[ LogP ]:
1.20370

[ Index of Refraction ]:
n20/D 1.368(lit.)

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
LQ8750000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Formic acid, isopropyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
625-55-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1735844
LAST UPDATED :
199701
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C4-H8-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
88.12
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
VHOY1&1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION :
1400 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
28ZEAL "Pesticide Index," Frear, E.H., ed., State College, PA, College Science Pub., 1969 Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,256,1969

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H225-H315-H319-H335-H336

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P210-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P337 + P313-P403 + P235

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F:Flammable;Xi:Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R11;R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S16-S33-S36

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1281 3/PG 2

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
LQ8750000

[ Packaging Group ]:
II

[ Hazard Class ]:
3

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • propene
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Formic Acid
  • Isopropanol
  • Ethyl formate
  • Phenylacetylene
  • Isobutyraldehyde
  • Formic Acid Cyanomethyl Ester
  • 2-oxopyridine-1-carbaldehyde
  • 1-Formyl-4(1H)-pyridinon

DownStream

  • Isopropyl Benzoate
  • Cumene
  • Isopropyl chloroformate
  • Isopropanol
  • Formic Acid
  • Isobutyric acid
  • Isopropyl 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoate
  • propene

Articles

The kinetics of the pyrolysis of ethyl and isopropyl formates and acetates. Blades AT.

Can. J. Chem. 32(4) , 366-372., (1954)

Conformational analysis and vibrational spectra of isopropyl formate and some deuterated isotopomers. Rosas RL, et al.

J. Raman Spectrosc. 24(3) , 143-165, (1993)

Low resolution microwave spectroscopy, part IV: The conformation of isopropyl formate, isopropyl fluoroformate, isopropyl chloroformate, isopropyl cyanoformate, and isopropyl trifluoroacetate. True NS and Bohn RK.

J. Mol. Struct. 36(2) , 173-181, (1977)


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