METHYL CYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLATE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 2868-37-3

METHYL CYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLATE

EINECS NO. 220-690-9
FORMULA C3H5CO2CH3
MOL WT. 100.12

H.S. CODE

TOXICITY

Oral rat LD50: 738 mg/kg
SYNONYMS Methyl cyclopropylcarboxylate;
Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, methyl ester;
SMILES 2,3-Dihydrofuran ¡ç 3,4 Epoxy-1-Butene

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE clear liquid
MELTING POINT  
BOILING POINT

117 - 119 C

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

0.998

SOLUBILITY IN WATER moderate
pH  
VAPOR DENSITY 3.45

AUTOIGNITION

437 C

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 3; Flammability: 3; Reactivity: 0

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.4181
FLASH POINT

17 C

STABILITY Stable under ordinary conditions

APPLICATIONS

Methyl Cyclopropanecarboxylate is used as an intermediate for agrochemical, pharmaceuticals, and other organic synthesis such as for the applications for electronics chemicals, polymer additives, coatings, adhesives, surfactants, and other applications.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

clear liquid

PURITY

98.0% min

WATER

0.5% max

TRANSPORTATION
PACKING
200kgs in drum
HAZARD CLASS 3 (Packing Group: II)
UN NO. 1993
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