Propionic AcidC3H6O2

CAS-No.:
79-09-4
UN-No.:
1848
EC-No.:
201-176-3
Hazard identification number:
80
Hazard signs
GHS02
GHS05
GHS07

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
ACGIH (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 10
  • TWA (mg/m3) 30
NIOSH (REL) (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 10
  • TWA (mg/m3) 30
  • STEL (ppm) 15
  • STEL (mg/m3) 45
  • H: 226
    Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H: 314
    Causes severe skin burns
    and eye damage.
  • H: 335
    May cause respiratory irritation

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    -5.8 °F
  • Boiling Point:
    285.8 °F
  • Density (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    0,99 g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    10.44 ± 0.06 eV
  • Flash Point:
    125.6 °F
  • Ignition Temperature:
    905 °F
  • Vapour Pressure (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    3,99 (23°C) hPa
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    2.85 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    12 Vol.-%
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*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • Adofeed Antischim B Carboxyethane Carboxylic acid c3 E 280 Ethanecarboxylic acid Ethylformic acid Fema number 2924 Luprosil Metacetonic acid Methyl acetic acid Methylacetic acid Monoprop N-propanoic acid Propanoic acid Propanoic acid (9CI) Propcorn P
  • Carboxyethane
  • Ethanecarboxylic acid
  • Ethylformic acid
  • Metacetonic acid
  • Methyl acetic acid
  • n-Propionic Acid propanoic acid Propionic acid
  • Propanoic acid
  • Propionic acid

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