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Propionic anhydride

≥99%

Synonym(s):
Propanoic anhydride
Linear Formula:
(CH3CH2CO)2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.14
Beilstein:
507066
EC Number:
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

4.5 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 57.7 °C)

assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

545 °F

expl. lim.

11.9 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.404 (lit.)

bp

167 °C (lit.)

mp

−43 °C (lit.)

solubility

chloroform: soluble(lit.)
diethyl ether: soluble(lit.)
ethanol: soluble(lit.)
methanol: soluble(lit.)

density

1.015 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCC(=O)OC(=O)CC

InChI

1S/C6H10O3/c1-3-5(7)9-6(8)4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

WYVAMUWZEOHJOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Propionic anhydride (propanoic anhydride) was used in the preparation of α- and β-1-propionyl derivatives of glucopyranose tetra-acetate.

Packaging

50 mL
50 g in glass bottle

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

165.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

74 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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