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Methyl Acetate

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Specifications

Item

Index

Appearance

Transparent liquid

Chromaticity(Hazen,Pt-Co)

10 max

Water(m/m)

0.05 max

Acidity(m/m)

0.05 max

Purity %

99.5 min

Total Aldehyde Ketone %

0.1max

 

Packing & Storage

Packing In 50kg/drum.
Storage Cool, ventilated, away from fire and heat source, <37℃. Keep the container sealed.
Shipping Availability of spill response equipment and suitable containment materials.
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General Information
Chemical & Physical Properties
Safety Information
Synthetic Route

Common Names Methyl acetate
Structure
CAS No. 79-20-9 Boiling Point(℃) 44.0±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Weight 74.078 Melting Point(℃) -98℃
Appearance Transparent liquid Vapor Specific Gravity -
HS Code - Flash Point(℃) -9.4 °C
Solubility 250 g/L (20 ºC) Autoignition Temperature(℃) -
Safety Phrases S16-S26-S29-S33
RIDADR UN 1231 3/PG 2
WGK Germany 1
Packaging Group II
Hazard Class 3
SYMPTOMS PREVENTION FIRST AID
Inhalation progressive dyspnoea Filtered gas masks Fresh air, If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If breathing stops, administer artificial respiration immediately. Seek medical attention.
Skin - Wear anti-static work clothes Remove contaminated clothing immediately and flush with plenty of running water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention
Eyes Burning, tearing eyes Wear chemical safety glasses Immediately lift the eyelid and rinse thoroughly with plenty of running water or saline for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion - Smoking is strictly prohibited at the work site. After work, shower and change clothes. Pay attention to personal hygiene Rinse your mouth with water. Seek medical attention.
 
Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methyl Acetate?

Methyl acetate is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH3COOCH3. It is an ester, which is a type of organic compound derived from an alcohol and an organic acid. In the case of methyl acetate, it is formed from the reaction between methanol (CH3OH) and acetic acid (CH3COOH).

Methyl acetate is a colorless liquid with a sweet, fruity odor. It is commonly used as a solvent in various applications, such as in paints, coatings, adhesives, and in the manufacture of some flavors and fragrances. It's also used as a cleaning agent, and its low toxicity and pleasant smell make it suitable for certain consumer products.

Additionally, methyl acetate can be used as a chemical intermediate in the production of other compounds, and it's often favored for its relatively low environmental impact compared to some other solvents.

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