Esters - Colorless To Slightly Yellow Liquids, Fruity Taste & Pleasant Aroma | Industrial Food And Pharmaceutical Grade Solvents And Flavoring Agents

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Physical Form	Other, Typically liquid some esters can be found as solids
Appearance	Colorless to slightly yellow liquid (varies by type)
Shelf Life	Typically 12-24 months if stored properly
Density	. Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Ingredients	Produced by the reaction of an alcohol and a carboxylic acid via esterification
Structural Formula	Varies; commonly RCOOR where R and R are alkyl or aryl groups
Application	Other, Widely used as solvents flavoring agents plasticizers and intermediates in chemical synthesis
Storage	Other, Store in a cool dry place; keep away from heat sparks or open flames
Molecular Formula	Varies by ester (e.g. C4H8O2 for ethyl acetate)
Smell	Other, Pleasant and Sweet
CAS No	Varies by ester (e.g. 141-78-6 for ethyl acetate)
HS Code	Varies by ester (e.g. 2915.39 for some esters)
Properties	Esters are characterized by their pleasant smell volatility and reactivity with water (hydrolysis).
Shape	Not applicable for liquids; crystalline for some solid esters, other
Purity	Typically ranges from 95% to 99.9% depending on the production and application
Usage	Commonly used in coatings adhesives fragrances artificial flavors and biofuels
Solubility	Limited solubility in water; generally soluble in organic solvents
Grade	Industrial food or pharmaceutical grade depending on the application
EINECS No	Varies by ester (e.g. 205-500-4 for ethyl acetate)
Refractive Rate	Varies depending on ester type (e.g. 1.3724 for ethyl acetate)
Melting Point	Varies by ester (e.g. -83.6AdegC for ethyl acetate)
Poisonous	NO
Taste	Fruity, Other
Ph Level	Neutral to slightly acidic (varies by ester)
Molecular Weight	Varies by ester (e.g. 88.11 g/mol for ethyl acetate)