Silver Fern Chemical is a bulk-based distributer of specialty and industrial chemicals for small and large manufacturers. The minimum order for n-propyl acetate is a 55 gallon drum, but we can also ship in totes and isotanks. Our goal is to get your product to you safely and efficiently.
N-Propyl Acetate - NPAC
N-propyl acetate, or simply propyl acetate, is the ester of acetic acid and n-propanol (1-propanol). It is characterized by its pleasant odor, which resembles the smell of pears.
Product Details |
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Formula: |
C5H10O2 |
CAS Number: |
109-60-4 |
Also Known As: |
Propyl acetate; Propyl ethanoate; Acetic acid n-propyl ester |
Structure: |
applications:
In large quantities, n-propyl acetate is used as a solvent for the coatings and printing industries. In particular, it is an excellent organic solvent and solvent thinner for wood lacquers, industrial finishes, flexographic inks, and screen print inks. Due to its fruity aroma, n-propyl acetate is used in small quantities as a food flavoring or as aerosol or nail care fragrance.
Packaging:
Drums, totes and ISO tanks
Typical Specifications
Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.
Appearance |
Clear colorless liquid |
Boiling Point, °C |
101.5 |
Density, g/cm3 |
0.8820 |
Flash Point, °C |
14 |
Melting point, °C |
-93 |
Molecular weight, g/mol |
102.13 |
Odor |
Pleasant odor |
Purity, % |
≥99.5 |
Refractive index, n20/D |
1.3844 |
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