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Isopropyl acetate

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≥99.6%

Synonym(s):

IPrOAc, Acetic acid isopropyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOCH(CH3)2
CAS Number:
108-21-4
Molecular Weight:
102.13
Beilstein:
1740761
EC Number:
203-561-1
MDL number:
MFCD00008877
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
PubChem Substance ID:
329757981
NACRES:
NA.21
Assay:
≥99.6%
Bp:
85-91 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
47 mmHg ( 20 °C)

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vapor density

3.5 (vs air)

Quality Level

200

vapor pressure

47 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.6%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

894 °F

expl. lim.

1.8 %, 37 °F
8 %

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impurities

≤0.005% Acetic acid
≤0.1% Water
≤0.2% 2-Propanol

refractive index

n20/D 1.377 (lit.)

bp

85-91 °C (lit.)

mp

−73 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 31.9 g/L at 20 °C

density

0.872 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

greener alternative category

Aligned

SMILES string

CC(C)OC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C5H10O2/c1-4(2)7-5(3)6/h4H,1-3H3

InChI key

JMMWKPVZQRWMSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Isopropyl acetate may be employed as a model oxygenate compound to evaluate the catalytic efficiency of La0.8Sr0.2MnO3+x perovskite catalyst for the oxidation of various oxy-derivative compounds. It may be used as an extracting reagent for the N,N-dimethyl-2-[5-(cyanomethyl)-1H-indol-3-yl]ethylamine.

Other Notes

Pure-Pac® II containers require the Micromatic MacroValve coupler for dispensing solvents, Z560723.

Legal Information

Pure-Pac is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225,H319,H336

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Supplementary Hazards

EUH066

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

41.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

5 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Information

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A theoretical study of the pyrolysis of isopropyl acetate.
Silva AM.
Chemical Physics Letters, 439(1), 8-13 (2007)
Heats of combustion and formation of ethyl acetate and isopropyl acetate.
Butwill ME and Rockenfeller JD.
Thermochimica Acta, 1(3), 289-295 (1970)
Madan Lal Verma et al.
Enzyme research, 2011, 919386-919386 (2011-05-24)
Selective production of fragrance fatty acid ester from isopropanol and acetic acid has been achieved using silica-immobilized lipase of Bacillus cereus MTCC 8372. A purified thermoalkalophilic extracellular lipase was immobilized by adsorption onto the silica. The effects of various parameters
Improved Fischer indole reaction for the preparation of N,N-dimethyltryptamines: Synthesis of L-695,894, a potent 5-HT1D receptor agonist.
Chen CY, et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 59(13), 3738-3741 (1994)
A novel route to produce thymol by vapor phase reaction of m-cresol with isopropyl acetate over Al-MCM-41 molecular sieves.
Shanmugapriya K, et al.
J. Catal., 224(2), 347-357 (2004)
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