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What are the properties of cas 141-78-6 ethyl acetate chemical?

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CAS 141-78-6 Ethyl acetate, a colorless organic compound with a pleasant fruity aroma, has found its way into various industries due to its unique properties.

 

What are the properties of cas 141-78-6 ethyl acetate chemical?

Chemical name: Ethyl acetate

CASR number: 141-78-6

Molecular formula: C4H8O2

Synonyms: Ethyl acetic ester; acetoxyethane; Acetic ether; vinegar naphtha; acetidin; Aceticester

 

Physical properties

CAS 141-78-6 Ethyl acetate is a colourless liquid with a pleasant fruity odour.

  • Melting Point: -83.6°C
  • Boiling Point: 77.1°C
  • Specific Gravity: 0.8945
  • Vapour Density: 3
  • Flashpoint: -3°C

 

Chemical properties

Ethyl acetate chemical is a flammable liquid, and an explosion hazard. It is slightly soluble in water, but soluble in most organic solvents.

 

Structure:

 Ethyl Acetate Structure

 

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What is ethyl acetate chemical Used for?

Ethyl acetate chemical is widely used as a solvent in various industries, including paints, coatings, adhesives, printing inks, and pharmaceutical. It is utilized as an extraction solvent in the production of flavorings, fragrances, and essential oils from natural sources.

Ethyl Acetate (EtOAc) serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and plastics. It is a common ingredient in nail polish removers.

 

Is ethyl acetate chemical a toxic solvent?

CAS 141-78-6 Ethyl acetate is generally considered a low-toxicity solvent. However, it still poses a certain degree of danger if handled improperly.

 

Ethyl acetate chemical is highly flammable and should be handled with appropriate precautions to prevent fire and explosion hazards. It is toxic to eyes, skin and respiratory tract.
Ventilate areas where this chemical is used and use protective equipment.

 

 

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