Ethyl Acetate
CH3COOC2H5
CAS:
141-78-6
Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester, Acetic Ester, Ethyl Ethanoate
Description:
Ethyl Acetate is a colorless, volatile and highly flammable organic compound with a sweet odor. It is not a hygroscopic solvent and suitable for rinsing. Due to its tendency for hydrolysis, it is not a common ingredient for chemical reactions.
Applications
- Silk Processing
- Leather Processing
- Textiles Dyeing
- Extraction Process
- Solvents for Paints, Coatings, Inks and Adhesives
- Plastic Film Processing
- Printing Industry
- Industrial Cleaners
- Cellulose Processing
Specifications
| Property | Unit | Method | Value |
| Molecular Weight | g/mol | ASTM D6579-11 | 88.106 |
| Boiling Point at 760 mmHg | ℃ | ASTM D5399-09 | 77.1 |
| Melting Point at 760 mmHg | ℃ | ASTM D5399-09 | -83.6 |
| Flash Point | ℃ | ASTM D93-18 | -4 |
| Specific Gravity at 25 ℃ | – | ASTM D854-14 | 0.907 |
| Viscosity at 25 ℃ | mPa.s | ASTM D445-18 | 0.423 |
| Solubility at 20 ℃ in Water | gr/100ml | ASTM D2042-15 | 8.3 |
| Vapor Pressure at 20 ℃ | mmHg | ASTM E1194-17 | 73 |
| Density at 25 ℃ | gr/cm3 | ASTM D792-13 | 0.902 |
| Evaporation Rate (n-Butyl Acetate=1.0) | – | ASTM D3539-11 | 4.2 |
Ethyl Acetate