Ammonium Propionate [17496-08-1] supports a range of applications in technical chemistry as an organic compound containing ammonia and propanoic acid. Its molecular formula is C3H6O2.H3N, with a molecular weight of 91.11. This compound belongs to the class of organic salts, specifically amides, due to the presence of both an amine group and a carboxylic acid group. The compound carries a Warning signal word indicating potential harm to eyes and skin. It may cause severe skin burns and eye damage, necessitating appropriate protective measures during handling.

• CAS Number: 17496-08-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H6O2.H3N
• Exact Mass: 91.063328530
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Weight: 91.11
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]