N-propyl ester - Names and Identifiers
N-propyl ester - Introduction
N-propyl ester, also known as N-propyl ester, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to the nature, use, formulation and safety information of N-propyl ester:
1. Nature: N-propyl ester is a colorless liquid with a aroma similar to fruit. It has low volatility and low solubility, and is miscible with many organic solvents. N-propyl ester has a smaller density, with a melting point of -94 ° C and a boiling point of 102 ° C.
2. Uses: N-propyl ester has many uses in industry and laboratory. It is often used to make spices, such as Apple scent. In addition, N-propyl ester can also be used as an industrial solvent and paint component, as well as an intermediate for certain drugs and pesticides.
3. Preparation method: N-propyl ester can be prepared by esterification reaction. A common method is to react propanol and propionic acid with an acidic catalyst (such as sulfuric acid) to produce N-propyl ester and water. The reaction conditions are generally carried out at an appropriate temperature and pressure.
4. Safety information: N-propyl ester is safe and stable under normal circumstances, some safety measures still need to be paid attention. It is a flammable liquid, such as fire or high temperature, will burn or explode. At the same time, N-propyl ester may be irritating to the eyes and skin, so wear protective gloves and goggles during use to avoid contact and inhalation of its vapor.
Last Update：2024-04-09 21:11:58