What is another name for ethyl acetate CAS 141-78-6?

What is Ethyl Acetate CAS 141-78-6?

Ethyl acetate, also known as ethyl ethanoate, is an organic ester with the chemical formula C₄H₈O₂. It is produced by the reaction of ethanol with acetic acid . This colorless, volatile liquid has a characteristic sweet odor and a boiling point around 77 °C. 

Another name for ethyl acetate:

• Ethyl ethanoate
• Acetic acid ethyl ester
• Acetic ether
• Acetoxyethane
• EtOAc
• ETAC/EAC

Physical & Chemical Properties ethyl acetate

Density: 0.897 g/cm³

Boiling Point: 77.1°C (170.8°F)

Melting Point: -83.6°C (-118.5°F)

Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, and other organic solvents

Refractive Index: 1.370

Flash Point: 4°C (39°F)

What is ethyl acetate chemical Used for?

GB 2760-1996 specifies it as a permitted food flavoring.

CAS 141-78-6 Ethyl acetate is one of the most widely used fatty acid esters. It is a fast-drying solvent with excellent solubility, making it an excellent industrial solvent. It can also be used as an eluent in column chromatography. It can be used in nitrocellulose, ethylcellulose, chlorinated rubber and ethylene resins, cellulose acetate, cellulose butyl acetate and synthetic rubber, and also in liquid nitrocellulose inks for copiers. It can be used as a solvent for adhesives and a thinner for paints. 

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