CAS 109-60-4
N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya
CAS 109-60-4C5H10O2102.13 g/mol
N-Propyl Acetate is a clear liquid commonly used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and inks. With a molecular formula of C5H10O2 and a molecular weight of 102.13 g/mol, this compound offers effective solubility for a range of applications. Its physical properties make it suitable for various industries, particularly in formulations requiring a reliable solvent that is less dense than water. Sourced from reputable manufacturers, it is available for procurement in Kenya and East Africa with reliable documentation.
Main applicationPaints & Coatings — used as a solvent to enhance drying and flow characteristics.
N-Propyl Acetate is significant in industries requiring solvents that offer low toxicity and effective solubility. Its versatility in formulations enhances product performance, making it a preferred choice among manufacturers in paint, coatings, and cleaning sectors.
Also known as
- Propyl acetate
- N-PROPYL ACETATE
- Acetic acid
- propyl ester
- Propyl ethanoate
- 1-Acetoxypropane
- 1-Propyl acetate
- Octan propylu
- Acetic acid n-propyl ester

Trade pricing
Quoted per enquiry
Pricing depends on volume, grade and delivery point. Our desk responds within two working hours.
Available packaging
- Standard packaging includes 1-liter and 5-liter containers
- depending on the supplier.
Documentation
Batch-specific COA issued with every consignment.
Technical specifications
- CAS number
- 109-60-4
- Chemical formula
- C5H10O2
- Molecular weight
- 102.13 g/mol
- Grade
- Technical grade
- Appearance
- Colorless liquid
- Density
- 0.886 g/L
- Density
- 0.886 g/L
- Boiling Point
- 101.3 °C
- Solubility
- 2 %
N-Propyl Acetate is an ester of acetic acid and propanol that exhibits low volatility and mild odor. With a density of 0.886 g/L at 68 °F and a boiling point of 101.3 °C, it remains stable under typical storage conditions. This compound is miscible with alcohols, esters, and hydrocarbons, making it an ideal choice for a variety of formulations. Buyers should verify the concentration and specifications when ordering, especially when considering applications in different industries.
Delivery
N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is dispatched from our Nairobi warehouse across Kenya, and export delivery is arranged to the wider East African market. Lead time depends on quantity and grade and is confirmed with your quotation — see delivery and collection for the towns we reach and how dispatch works.
Applications & uses
- Paints & Coatings — used as a solvent to enhance drying and flow characteristics.
- Cleaning Products — acts as a solvent in various cleaning formulations.
- Adhesives — serves as a solvent for polymer solutions.
- Ink Production — utilized to dissolve inks for printing applications.
- Textile Processing — applied in textile finishing techniques.
Industries we supply this to
Why buy this from Sparks
- Rapid evaporation aids quick drying in paint applications.
- Mild odor minimizes unpleasant odors during use.
- Versatile solvent for a wide range of materials.
- Low density allows effective formulation in use.
- Effective in reducing viscosity of coatings and inks.
Quality assurance
- Batches are checked against the specification values listed above before dispatch.
State what your process, auditor or customs clearance requires when you request a quotation, and it is confirmed with the quote.
Safety, handling & storage
Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet before handling. Personnel must use appropriate PPE and follow local regulations for storage, transport and disposal.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya?
The CAS registry number for N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is 109-60-4. Its chemical formula is C5H10O2, with a molecular weight of 102.13 g/mol. Quote this number when requesting a quotation or checking documentation, as it identifies the substance unambiguously regardless of the trade name used.
What are the other names for N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya?
N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is also referred to as Propyl acetate, N-PROPYL ACETATE, Acetic acid, propyl ester, Propyl ethanoate and 1-Acetoxypropane. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.
What grade of N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is supplied?
N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is supplied as Technical grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.
What does N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya look like?
N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is described as colorless liquid. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.
What is N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya used for?
Common applications include paints & Coatings — used as a solvent to enhance drying and flow characteristics., cleaning Products — acts as a solvent in various cleaning formulations., adhesives — serves as a solvent for polymer solutions., ink Production — utilized to dissolve inks for printing applications. and textile Processing — applied in textile finishing techniques.. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.
Which industries use N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya?
N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is supplied to the Food Processing & Beverage, Cleaning & Detergents, Paints, Coatings & Inks, Textile & Leather Tanning and Laboratories & Research sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.
What packaging is N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya available in?
N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya is supplied in Standard packaging includes 1-liter and 5-liter containers, depending on the supplier. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.
Related to N-Propyl Acetate in Kenya
Where this product sits in the catalogue, and the sectors that use it.
References
Technical information on this page was compiled from the following published sources. Safety and handling data always comes from the supplier’s own safety data sheet.
- 1.PubChem CID 7997pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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