Ethyl Formate

• Category :

  Organic chemicals and Derivatives/Acid, ester and anhydride compounds

• Synonyms :

  ethyl methanoate;Formic ether;

• CAS NO :

  109-94-4

• EC NO :

  203-721-0

• Molecular Formula :

  C₃H₆O₂

• Molecular Weight :

  74.0785

• Main Specifications :

  99%

• InChI :

  InChI=1/C3H6O2/c1-2-5-3-4/h3H,2H2,1H3

• Packing :

  180kg/barrel

• Product description :

  DESCRIPTION Other name: Ethyl methanoate, Formic acid ethyl ester. Appearance: Transparent clear liquid General characteristic: Ethyl formate is an ester formed when ethanol (an alcohol) reacts with formic acid (a carboxylic acid). It is also known as ethyl methanoate because formic acid is also known as methanoic acid. Ethyl formate has the characteristic smell of rum and is also partially responsible for the flavor of raspberries.[3] It occurs naturally in the body of ants and in the stingers of bees. Molecular formula: C3H6O2 Molecular weight: 74.08 CAS No.: 109-94-4 EINECS No.: 203-721-0

• Uses :

  Intermediate

• Molecular Structure :