Ethyl acetate PurCert Standard for GC
Synonym: Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
Linear Formula:
C4H8O2
Molecular Weight: 88.11g/mol
CAS Number: 141-78-6
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 73 mmHg ( 20 ) |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble |
| Autoignition temp. | 801 |
| Explosion limit | 2.2-11.5 %, 38 ? |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.3720 (lit.) |
| B pt. | 76.5-77.5 (lit.) |
| M pt. | 84 (lit.) |
| Density | 0.902 g/mL at 25 (lit.) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H225 - H319 - H336 |
| Precautionary Statement | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Symbol |
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| Signal word | Danger |
| HS Code | 2915310000 |
| Flash point | -4 |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8? |
| Storage Class | 3 |
| Packaging | Poly Bottle |
| UN Number | 1173 |
Description
Recommended products
Ethyl Benzoate 99%
Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.
General Description
Ethyl acetate (systematically ethyl ethanoate commonly abbreviated EtOAc or EA) is the organic compound with the formula CH3-COO-CH2-CH3 simplified to C4H8O2. This colorless liquid has a characteristic sweet smell (similar to pear drops) and is used in glues nail polish removers decaffeinating tea and coffee and cigarettes (see list of additives in cigarettes). Ethyl acetate is the ester of ethanol and acetic acid it is manufactured on a large scale for use as a solvent. The combined annual production in 1985 of Japan North America and Europe was about 400000 tons. In 2004 an estimated 1.3M tons were produced worldwide.
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