Description

Allyl Propionate CAS NO 2408-20-0 is an organic ester compound characterized by its fruity, pineapple-like aroma and high volatility. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and a key flavor and fragrance ingredient, valued for its ability to impart fresh, sweet notes. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, polymer, and fine chemical synthesis industries.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Agent: Used as a building block for creating fruity, pineapple, and apple notes in perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals, leveraging its reactive allyl group.
• Monomer for Resins: Can be utilized in polymerization reactions to produce specialty polymers and coatings.
• Solvent and Plasticizer: Acts as a solvent for various resins and as a plasticizer in certain polymer formulations.
• Research and Development: Employed in laboratory settings for chemical research and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Allyl Propionate
CAS No.	2408-20-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2
Molecular Weight	114.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Propionic Acid Allyl Ester; Allyl Propanoate; 2-Propenyl Propionate; 3-Prop-2-enoxy-3-oxopropane; FEMA 2040; NSC 5111
EINECS	219-300-8

Quality Control

Our Allyl Propionate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for assay and impurity profiling, to meet the stringent requirements of flavor, fragrance, and synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flames. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.415
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.920
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.