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Methyl acetate, 99%
CAS: 79-20-9 | C3H6O2 | 74.079 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals L14475AP
Description
Methyl acetate is used as a solvent in glues, paints and nail polish removers. It is also used in adhesives, sealants and coatings. Further, it finds use as solvent in chemical reactions as well as used for extraction purpose. It is involved in the production of acetic anhydride by carbonylation reaction.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsMethyl acetate is used as a solvent in glues, paints and nail polish removers. It is also used in adhesives, sealants and coatings. Further, it finds use as solvent in chemical reactions as well as used for extraction purpose. It is involved in the production of acetic anhydride by carbonylation reaction.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| Methyl acetate | |
| -98°C | |
| 56°C to 58°C | |
| Pleasant | |
| 1.362 | |
| 500 mL | |
| 1736662 | |
| tereton, devoton, acetic acid, methyl ester, methyl ethanoate, acetic acid methyl ester, methylacetat, acetate de methyle, methylacetaat, methyl acetic ester, octan metylu | |
| KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| methyl acetate | |
| 6584 | |
| 74.08 |
| 79-20-9 | |
| 0.934 | |
| −10°C (14°F) | |
| C3H6O2 | |
| MFCD00008711 | |
| UN1231 | |
| 14,6008 | |
| Miscible with water. | |
| CC(=O)OC | |
| 74.079 | |
| CHEBI:77700 | |
| 99% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 79-20-9 | |
| 74.079 | |
| KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 6584 | |
| methyl acetate |
| C3H6O2 | |
| MFCD00008711 | |
| tereton, devoton, acetic acid, methyl ester, methyl ethanoate, acetic acid methyl ester, methylacetat, acetate de methyle, methylacetaat, methyl acetic ester, octan metylu | |
| CHEBI:77700 | |
| CC(=O)OC |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H225-H319-H336
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P370+P378q-P501c
H225-H319-H336
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: METHYL ACETATE
EINECSNumber : 201-185-2
RTECSNumber : AI9100000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only