Fengda Chemicals Corp.

Propionic Acid

Molecular formula：CH3CH2COOH

Molecular weight：74

CAS No.：79-09-4

Property：

Physical properties: It is a three-carbon carboxylic acid, a short-chain saturated fatty acid. Pure propionic acid is a colorless, corrosive liquid with a pungent odor.

Chemical properties: It has the chemical properties of general carboxylic acids and can form acyl chloride, acid anhydrides, esters, amides, nitriles and other compounds. α-Hydrogen atoms are easily replaced by halogens under the catalysis of phosphorus trichloride to generate α-halogenated propionic acid.

Usage：Used as a esterification agent, Nitrocellulose solvent, Plasticizers, chemical reagents and formulated food ingredients etc.

Packing：200 kg plastic drum, 1000 kg IBC drum.

Specification：

ITEM	SPECIFICATION
APPEARANCE	COLORLESS OR LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID, OILY LIQUID, SLIGHT PUNGENT SMELL
CONTENT	99.5%Min.
DENSITY AT (20℃)	0.993-0.997
BOILING RANGE/℃	138.5-142.5
MOISTURE	0.3% Max.
PB	0.001% Max.
AS	0.0003% Max.