Ethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

129-133 °C (lit.)

Density 

0.96 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.420(lit.)

Flash point:

65 °F

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform, Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear pale yellow

PH

7 (H2O)

Water Solubility 

immiscible

BRN 

2039752

InChIKey

LDDOSDVZPSGLFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

4606-07-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Ethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate(4606-07-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F

Risk Statements 

11

Safety Statements 

16

RIDADR 

UN 3272 3/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Highly Flammable

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29162000

MSDS

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Ethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear pale yellow liquid

Uses

Ethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate is a reagent used in the addition of cyclopropane. It acts as annulation reagent for the conversion of aromatics to 2-methylindanones under Friedel-Crafts conditions.

Uses

Ethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate is a reagent used in the addition of cyclopropane.

Ethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate (4606-07-9)Related Product Information

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• Ethyl formate
• Ethyl acetate
• Ethanol
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• 1,1-Bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclopropane
• Triethyl orthoformate
• Cyclopropanecarbonitrile
• Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
• Urethane
• Ethyl oleate
• Ethyl acrylate
• Ethyl carbazate
• Benzocaine
• ISOXADIFEN-ETHYL
• Cyclopropyl acetylene
• Ethyl pyruvate
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