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Ethyl Formate

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FormulaC3H6O2
Boiling point54. 3 °C
Density917 kg/m³
Molar mass74. 08 g/mol
ChemSpider ID7734
Classification Ester
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2173703
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About Ethyl Formate


Ethyl formate is an ester formed when ethanol reacts with formic acid. Ethyl formate has the characteristic smell of rum and is also partially responsible for the flavor of raspberries. It occurs naturally in the body of ants and in the stingers of bees.

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