Ethyl formate
فورمات الإيثيل · Etilformiat · Етилформиат · Ameisensäureethylester · Μεθανικός αιθυλεστέρας · Formiato de etilo · اتیل فرمات · Formiate d'éthyle · इथाइल फोर्मेट · Etil format · ギ酸エチル · 포름산 에틸
| CAS | 109-94-4 |
|---|---|
| EC | 203-721-0 |
| UN | 1190 |
| Formula | C3H6O2 |
| Massa molare | 74,08 g/mol |
| LIE (LEL) | 2,7 % vol |
| LSE (UEL) | 16,5 % vol |
| Punto di infiammabilità | -20 °C |
| Temperatura di autoaccensione | 440 °C |
| Classe di temperatura | T2 |
| Gruppo di gas | IIA |
| Densità relativa del gas o del vapore (aria = 1) | 2,56 |
| GHS | Pericolo · H225, H302, H319, H332, H335 |
Ethyl formate is a formate ester resulting from the formal condensation of formic acid with ethanol. It has a role as a fumigant and a plant metabolite. Ethyl formate appears as a clear colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. Flash point -4 °F. Less dense than water.