methyl propionate
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IUPAC name :methyl propanoate
InChI :InChI=1/C4H8O2/c1-3-4(5)6-2/h3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey :RJUFJBKOKNCXHH-UHFFFAOYAS
SMILES :CCC(=O)OC
cas number :554-12-1
(EINECS) number :209-060-4
eu annex :607-027-00-2
beilstein number :1737628
fema number :2742
coe number :415
jecfa number :141
fl. number :09.134
molar refractivity :22.35 ± 0.3 cm3
parachor :216.0 ± 4.0 cm3
index of refraction :1.373 ± 0.02
surface tension :23.5 ± 3.0 dyne/cm
density :0.898 ± 0.06 g/cm3
polarizability :8.86 ± 0.5 10-24cm3
XlogP : 0.50
molecular weight : 88.1051200 (IUPAC)
formula :C4 H8 O2
pherobase floral:view
NMR Predictor :Predict
 
 
export tariff code :2915.50.3000
fda reg :172.515

Suppliers :
Cargill :METHYL PROPIONATE
natural, Kosher
Odor:  Strawberry, Banana, Apple
Fontarome :METHYL PROPIONATE
Odor:  Fruity odor reminiscent of rum
Frutarom :METHYL PROPIONATE
≥99.00%, NI, Kosher
Odor:  Fresh, Fruity, Rum, Sweet
Suggested Uses: Alcoholic Beverages, Apple, Dairy Products, Soft Fruits, Strawberry, Tropical Fruits
Hofmen :Methyl propionate
99%, (naturals)
Penta :methyl propionate
Penta :methyl propionate
natural
SAFC Global® :Methyl propionate
≥98%, Kosher
Odor:  apple; banana; strawberry
Vigon :Methyl Propionate

organoleptics :
odor type :fruity
odor strength :medium
odor description:
at 100.00 %.  
fresh harsh rum fruity strawberry apple
Luebke, William tgsc, (1988)
odor sample from :Fritzsche Dodge & Olcott, Inc.
substantivity :4  Hour(s)

properties :
appearence :colorless clear liquid
assay : 98.00 to 100.00 %   
Food Chemicals Codex Listed :No
specific gravity :0.91500 @ 25.00 °C.
refractive index :1.37700 @ 20.00 °C.
melting point : -88.00 to -87.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
boiling point : 79.00 to 80.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
boiling point : 28.00 to 29.00 °C. @ 100.00 mm Hg
vapor pressure :84.00000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C.
vapor density :3.0 ( Air = 1 )
flash point : 43.00  °F.  TCC  ( 6.11 °C. )
logP (o/w) : 0.84

safety :
most important hazard(s) :Xn - Harmful.
  R 11 - Highly flammable.
R 20 - Harmful by inhalation.
S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children.
S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking.
S 23 - Do not breath vapour.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
Human experience : 2 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral Toxicity(LD50) : 
  Oral-Rat    5000.00  mg/kg
(Moreno, 1977b)

Oral-Mouse    3460.00  mg/kg
(Lewis,1996)

Oral-Rabbit    2025.00  mg/kg
(Munch,1972)

Dermal Toxicity(LD50) : 
  Skin-Rabbit  >5.00  gm/kg

Inhalation Toxicity(LC50) : 
  Not determined
 

safety in use :
Category :flavor and fragrance agents
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) :9.30 (μg/capita/day)
 
recommendation for methyl propionate fragrance usage levels up to :
  2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
recommendation for methyl propionate flavor usage levels up to :
  130.0000 ppm in the flavor.

safety references :
European Food Safety Athority(efsa) :Flavor usage levels; Subacute, Subchronic, Chronic and Carcinogenicity Studies; Developmental / Reproductive Toxicity Studies; Genotoxicity Studies...
EPI System :view
NIOSH International Chemical Safety Cards :search
NLM Hazardous Substances Data Bank :search
Env. Mutagen Info. Center :Search
Canada Domestic Sub. List :Yes
EPA Chem. Sub. Inventory : Yes
WISER :UN 1248
 
WGK Germany :1
 
 
 
 
methyl propanoate
(EINECS) number :209-060-4
RTECS :554-12-1
chemidplus :000554121
EPA Substance Registry Services :554-12-1

references :
 
methyl propanoate
fl. number :09.134
jecfa number :141
NIST Chemistry WebBook :3605512193
pubchem :154422

Cosmetics :
Cosmetic uses : perfuming agents

other :
CosIng :cosmetic data
VCF-Online: VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
FDA Everything Added to Food in the United States (EAFUS)View
synonyms :
 methyl propanoate
 methyl propylate
 propanoic acid methyl ester
 propionic acid methyl ester

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 allyl propionate
 allyl thiopropionate
 amyl propionate
isoamyl propionate
para-anisyl propionate
 benzyl propionate
 bornyl propionate
isobornyl propionate
 butyl propionate
isobutyl propionate
tert-butyl propionate
 carvyl propionate
 cinnamyl propionate
 citronellyl propionate
para-cresyl propionate
 cyclohexyl propionate
 cyclotene propionate
 decyl propionate
 dewy propionate
 dicyclopentadiene propionate
 dimethyl benzyl carbinyl propionate
 dodecyl propionate
 ethyl propionate
 eugenyl propionate
 furfuryl propionate
 furfuryl thiopropionate
 geranyl propionate
 guaiacyl propionate
 heptyl propionate
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl propionate
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl propionate
 hexyl propionate
 linalyl propionate
 maltyl propionate
 menthyl propionate
laevo-menthyl propionate
2-methyl butyl propionate
 nerolidyl propionate
 neryl propionate
 nonisyl propionate
 nonyl propionate
(Z)-3-octen-1-yl propionate
(Z)-5-octen-1-yl propionate
 octyl propionate
 phenethyl propionate
 phenoxyethyl propionate
3-phenyl propyl propionate
 propyl propionate
isopropyl propionate
 rhodinyl propionate
 sorbyl propionate
 styralyl propionate
 sulfuryl propionate
 terpinyl propionate
 tetrahydrofurfuryl propionate
 tricyclodecenyl propionate

soluble in :
 alcohol
 dipropylene glycol
 water, 62400 mg/L @ 25C

insoluble in :
 water

potential blenders :    note
 acetaldehydeFL
 acetaldehyde diisoamyl acetalFL/FR
 acetaldehyde methyl hexyl acetalFR
 acetyl methyl anthranilateFL/FR
 allyl heptanoateFL/FR
 allyl hexanoateFL/FR
 allyl phenyl acetateFL/FR
 allyl propionateFL/FR
 amyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
 amyl formateFL/FR
 amyl heptanoateFL/FR
 amyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 amyl isovalerateFL/FR
isoamyl pyruvateFL/FR
isoamyl valerateFL/FR
 apple ketalFL/FR
 benzyl isovalerateFL/FR
 benzyl methyl etherFL/FR
 benzyl propionateFL/FR
 berry pentadienoateFL/FR
isobutyl acetateFL/FR
isobutyl butyrateFL/FR
 butyl formateFL/FR
isobutyl formateFL/FR
 butyl heptanoateFL/FR
 butyl isovalerateFL/FR
isobutyl isovalerateFL/FR
isobutyl-3-(methyl thio) butyrateFL/FR
 cyclohexanone diethyl acetalFL/FR
 cyclohexyl butyrateFL/FR
 cyclohexyl isovalerateFL/FR
(E)-alpha-damasconeFL/FR
(Z)-alpha-damasconeFL/FR
alpha-damasconeFL/FR
gamma-damasconeFR
3-decen-2-oneFL/FR
 decyl propionateFL/FR
 diethyl 1-malateFL
 ethyl (E,Z)-2,4-decadienoateFL/FR
 ethyl (E)-crotonateFL/FR
 ethyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
 ethyl 2-methyl-2-pentenoateFR
 ethyl 3-methyl valerateFL/FR
 ethyl acetateFL/FR
2-ethyl butyl acetateFL/FR
2-ethyl butyraldehydeFL
 ethyl cyclopentenoloneFL/FR
 ethyl decanoateFL/FR
 ethyl heptanoateFL/FR
 ethyl hydrocinnamateFL/FR
 ethyl isovalerateFL/FR
 ethyl maltolFL/FR
 ethyl methyl mercaptopropionateFL/FR
 ethyl nonanoateFL/FR
 ethyl propionateFL/FR
 ethyl pyruvateFL/FR
 ethyl valerateFL/FR
 fruity carboxylateFR
 fruity ketalFL/FR
 galbanum ketoneFR
 geranyl isovalerateFL/FR
 geranyl methyl ethyl acetateFL/FR
 geranyl methyl tiglate 
 heliotropyl acetateFL/FR
2-heptenoic acidFL
 heptyl 2-methyl butyrateFL
 heptyl acetateFL/FR
 hexanal diethyl acetalFL/FR
3-hexanoneFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-al diethyl acetalFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-al dimethyl acetalFL
(Z)-3-hexen-1-al dimethyl acetal 
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
3-hexen-1-yl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl acetateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl butyrateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl butyrateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl formateFL/FR
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl isobutyrateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl phenyl acetateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl propionateFL/FR
(E)-2-hexen-1-yl valerateFL
(Z)-3-hexen-1-yl valerateFL/FR
1-hexen-3-olFL/FR
1-hexen-3-yl acetate 
 hexyl 2-methyl butyrateFL/FR
 hexyl butyrateFL/FR
 hexyl formateFL/FR
 hexyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 hexyl isovalerateFL/FR
 leather propionateFR
 linalyl propionateFL/FR
 maltyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 marine formateFR
 methyl (E)-cinnamateFL/FR
 methyl acetateFL
2-methyl allyl butyrateFL
 methyl butyrateFL
 methyl cinnamateFL/FR
 methyl citronellateFL/FR
 methyl ethyl ketoneFL
 methyl isovalerateFL/FR
S-(methyl thio) hexanoateFL
 methyl tiglateFL
2-methyl valeraldehydeFL
 methyl valerateFL/FR
2-methyl-2-pentenoic acidFL/FR
 nerolin fragarolFL/FR
 neryl isobutyrateFL/FR
 nonyl isovalerateFL/FR
2-pentanoneFL/FR
(E)-2-penten-1-alFL/FR
(Z)-2-penten-1-olFL/FR
 phenethyl butyrateFL/FR
2-phenyl propyl butyrateFL/FR
3-phenyl propyl isovalerateFL/FR
 phenyl propyl valerateFL/FR
 pineapple heptadienone 10%FR
 prenyl formateFL/FR
isopropyl acetateFL/FR
isopropyl butyrateFL/FR
 propyl formateFL/FR
 propyl heptanoateFL/FR
isopropyl isobutyrateFL/FR
 propyl isovalerateFL/FR
isopropyl isovalerateFL/FR
isopropyl propionateFL/FR
 propyl tiglateFL/FR
 pyruvaldehydeFL
 strawberry furanoneFL/FR
 strawberry glycidate 1FL/FR
 strawberry glycidate 2FL/FR
 tetrahydrofurfuryl acetateFL/FR

potential uses :
 apple
 banana
 cheese cheddar cheese
 coffee
 currant black currant
 durian
 feyoa
 grape brandy
 guava
 melon watermelon muskmelon cantaloupe
 papaya
 plum brandy
 strawberry

natural occurrence in :    note
 apple  
 banana  
 brandy apple brandy  
 cheese cheddar cheese  
 coffee  
 honey  
 pork cooked pork  
 strawberry S

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