Methyl acetate PuReagent,PurReagent, >=99.0%

PurReagent


Properties

Vapour pressure 165 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility 319 g/l at 20 °C
Autoignition temp. 454 °C at 1.013 hPa
Explosion limit 16 %
Assay Purity >=99%
Refractive index n20/D 1.361 (lit.)
B pt. 57-58 °C (lit.)
M pt. - 98 °C (lit.)
Density 0.934  g/mL at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H319,H336
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1231

Description

Application
Methyl acetate is widely used as a solvent in paints coatings adhesives and nail polish removers because it evaporates quickly. It is also used as an intermediate in the chemical industry for producing other compounds and serves as a processing solvent in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Methyl acetate is a colorless volatile and flammable liquid with a pleasant fruity odor. It is an ester formed from methanol and acetic acid. It has good solvent properties and mixes well with many organic compounds making it useful in various chemical processes.