Ethyl Formate, Reagent - High Purity Solvent
Discover the versatility and exceptional quality of Ethyl Formate, Reagent, scientifically known as Ethyl methanoate. This ester is the product of a reaction between ethanol and formic acid, making it an essential solvent in various applications. Ethyl Formate serves as an ideal alternative to acetone, thanks to its effective solvent properties.
Key Features:
- Reagent Grade Quality: Our Ethyl Formate is manufactured to meet the highest standards of quality and purity, as recognized by the stringent practices in the chemical industry.
- Certificate of Quality: While the American Chemical Society (ACS) has not provided specific regulations for this compound, Spectrum Chemical's products comply with the toughest regulatory requirements.
- Concentration: Typical assay of 98%, ensuring reliability in various chemical processes.
Specifications:
| Chemical CAS Number: |
109-94-4 |
| Chemical Formula: |
C3H6O2 |
| Chemical Formula Weight: |
F.W. 74.08 |
| Chemical Specs: |
Typical Assay 98% |
| Chemical DOT Description: |
Ethyl formate |
| Chemical Hazard Class: |
3 |
| Chemical Packaging Group: |
PG II |
| Chemical UPS Limit: |
70 lb |
| Additional Shipping Charge: |
Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
| Health Hazard Rating: |
2 |
| Flammability Rating: |
3 |
| Chemical DOT: |
UN1190, Ethyl formate, 3, PG II |
| Chemical Category: |
Organic Chemicals |
Safety Information:
Ethyl Formate is classified with a health hazard rating of 2 and a flammability rating of 3. Proper handling and storage in accordance with safety guidelines are essential to mitigate risks.
