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W292443

Propionic acid

≥99.5%

Synonym(s):

Acid C3, Propanoic acid, Propanyl acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
74.08
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
Council of Europe no.:
3c
FEMA Number:
2924
Flavis number:
8.003
EC Number:
201-176-3
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
506071
eCl@ss:
39021305
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InChI key

XBDQKXXYIPTUBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C3H6O2/c1-2-3(4)5/h2H2,1H3,(H,4,5)

SMILES string

CCC(O)=O

biological source

synthetic

grade

Kosher

vapor density

2.55 (vs air)

vapor pressure

2.4 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.5%

autoignition temp.

955 °F

expl. lim.

12.1 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.386 (lit.)

bp

141 °C

mp

−24-−23 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: soluble

density

0.993 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

vinegar

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

129.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

54 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Sa'ad H Al-Lahham et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1801(11), 1175-1183 (2010-08-10)
Undigested food is fermented in the colon by the microbiota and gives rise to various microbial metabolites. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFA), including acetic, propionic and butyric acid, are the principal metabolites produced. However, most of the literature focuses on butyrate
R De Kanter et al.
Xenobiotica; the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems, 32(5), 349-362 (2002-06-18)
1. Organ-specific biotransformation was studied in human and rat liver, lung, kidney and small intestine slices and compared on a protein basis, using four model substances. 2. Deethylation of lidocaine was highest in liver slices from both man and rat
Weiqiang Chen et al.
Journal of virology, 89(1), 581-593 (2014-10-24)
The recent global resurgence of arthritogenic alphaviruses, in particular chikungunya virus (CHIKV), highlights an urgent need for the development of therapeutic intervention strategies. While there has been significant progress in defining the pathophysiology of alphaviral disease, relatively little is known
B P Espósito et al.
Journal of inorganic biochemistry, 75(1), 55-61 (1999-07-14)
Various divalent rhodium complexes Rh2(L)4 (L = acetate, propionate, butyrate, trifluoroacetate and trifluoroacetamidate) have been found to bind to non-defatted human serum albumin (HSA) at molar ratios about 8:1. The circular dichroism measurements showed that the more liposoluble carboxylates, butyrate
L B Bindels et al.
British journal of cancer, 107(8), 1337-1344 (2012-09-15)
Metabolites released by the gut microbiota may influence host metabolism and immunity. We have tested the hypothesis that inulin-type fructans (ITF), by promoting microbial production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFA), influence cancer cell proliferation outside the gut. Mice transplanted with

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