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Product Overview
Ethyl Acetate is an organic compound with a sweet smell, commonly used as a solvent in nail polish removers, glues and resins. Its physical properties include a boiling point of 77.1°C and a melting point of -83.6°C.
Key Properties
- CAS Number: 141-78-6
- UN Number: 1173
- Specific Gravity: 0.902
- Concentration: 99.8%
- Grade: Industrial
Common Applications
- Used as a solvent in paints, coatings, adhesives, cellulose, plastics and rubber
- Plays a crucial role in the production of decaffeinated coffee and tea
- Employed in the manufacture of printing inks and artificial leather
Safety Precautions
Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use personal protective equipment as required. Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.
Benefits
Offers high solvency power, quick drying and non-residual properties, making it ideal for industrial applications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 88.11 g/mol |
| Formula | CH3COOCH2CH3 |
| Grade | Technical |
| Flash Point | -4 |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water, alcohols, and most organic solvents |
| Appearance | Colorless, volatile liquid with a characteristic fruity odor |
| Melting Point | -84 °C |
| Boiling Point | 77 °C |
| Specific Gravity | 0.902 |
| Industry | Industrial, Chemical, Automotive, Pharmaceutical |
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