Propyl lactate

C6H12O3CAS 616-09-1132.16 g/mol

OOOH
AlcoholEster

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H12O3
Molar mass
132.16 g/mol
Exact mass
132.0786 Da
Density
1.0035 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Boiling point
61 °C (at 10 Torr)
logP
0.32Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
46.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 3
Rotatable bonds
3

Hazards

Danger
Corrosive (GHS05)Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 88 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264+P265, P271, P280, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P319, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
616-09-1
SMILES
CCCOC(=O)C(C)O
InChIKey
ILVGAIQLOCKNQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-3-4-9-6(8)5(2)7/h5,7H,3-4H2,1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Propyl lactate, (+-)-
  • Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, propyl ester
  • Lactic acid, propyl ester
  • n-Propyl lactate
  • Propyl 2-hydroxypropanoate
  • (±)-n-Propyl lactate
  • Purasolv NPL
  • Propyl 2-hydroxypropionate
  • 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid propyl ester

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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