vinyl formate
formic acid, ethenyl ester
Identification
| Name | vinyl formate |
| CAS Number | 692-45-5 |
| EINECS | 211-730-6 |
| FDA UNII | LFS2HF6ZYT |
| Molecular Formula | C3 H4 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 72.06328000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00046142 |
| Nikkaji Number | J49.562J |
| Beilstein | 1734741 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Vapor Pressure | 313.000000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Soluble in | water, 9.439e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for vinyl formate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for vinyl formate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
ethenyl formate
formic acid ethenyl ester
formic acid vinyl ester
formic acid, ethenyl ester
formic acid, vinyl ester
vinyl methanoate
PubMed:
Sister-chromatid exchanges induced by vinyl esters and respective carboxylic acids in cultured human lymphocytes.