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Ethyl Acetate

CAS：141-78-6
Formula：

C₄H₈O₂

DESCRIPTION

Other name: Acetic Ester; Acetic Ether; Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester

Appearance:  Transparent clear liquid

General characteristic: Ethyl acetate is a colorless, transparent and aromatic liquid with a strong ether-like odor. It has a clear, fruity aroma, easy to spread and does not last long. It is slightly soluble in water and most organic solvents such as alcohol, ketone, ether and chloroform. Ethyl acetate is a widely used fine chemical product with excellent solubility, quick drying and wide application.

Molecular formula: C₄H₈O₂

Molecular weight: 88.11

CAS No.: 141-78-6

EINECS No.: 205-500-4

 

SPECIFICATION

Appearance:  Colorless clear liquid Qualified

Ethyl acetate:  ≥99.0%

Relative Density（25/25℃）:  0.894-0.898

Refractive index(20℃): 1.371-1.376

Ethanol: ≤0.1%

Acidity(as acetic acid): ≤0.004%

Moisture: ≤0.05%

Hazen(color code of platinum and cobalt): ≤10

 

APPLICATION

Ethyl acetate is clear and colorless fragrant liquid. It has good solubility and can be used as solvent in coating, printing ink, adhesive, nitrocellulose, etc.

Ethyl acetate can be used as perfume and wine additive with charming fragrance.

Ethyl acetate can also be used as intermediates of dyestuffs and medicines.

Ethyl acetate can be used as extractant for special  alcohol, pharmaceutical processes and organic acids.

Ethyl acetate is used as degreaser during cleaning process in electronics industry.

Ethyl acetate is used as detergent in textile industry.

 

PACKAGE

25L, 200L plastic/steel drums, etc.

 

STORAGE

Kept in a light-proof, well-closed, dry and cool place, and away from oxidant.

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