Description
| CAS | 79-09-4 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3.CH2.COOH |
| Molecular Weight | 74.08 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Liquid | Colour | Clear Colorless |
| Odour | Pungent odour | pH Value | 2.5 |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 24 °C | Auto-Ignition Temperature [°C] | 513 °C |
| Flash Point [°C] | 54 °C | Boiling Point [°C] | 141 °C |
| Vapour Pressure [20°C] | 3.2 hPa at 20 °C | Vapour Density | 2.56 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 0.993 | Solubility in Water [% weight] | Soluble in water |
| Partition Coefficient Log POW Octanol / Water at 20°C | 0.25 | Explosion Limits – Upper [%] | 12.10% |
| Explosion Limits -Lower [%] | 2.90% | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid with strong pungent odor | Assay | Min 99% |
| Weight/ Ml at 20°C | 0.991 – 0.994 g | Refractive Index (20°C; 589 Nm) | 1.386 – 1.388 |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 3463 | DG Class | 8,3 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS05 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H314 |
| Precaution Statement | P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310 |















