Ethyl Formate

Particulars Brief
IUPAC Name Ethyl Formate
Abbreviation EF
Product Name Ethyl Formate
Synonyms Ethyl methanoate
Chemical Formula C3H6O2
Molecular Weight 74.08 (g/ mol)
CAS 109-94-4
EC No 203-721-0
Density 0.917 g/cm3
Boiling Point 52 - 54 °C
Relevant identified uses of the substance It is used as flavor for lemonade and essences, as a solvent for nitrocellulose, as a fungicide. Also used as a solvent in chemical manufacturing.